electricsheepasia/asia-owid-commodity-driven-deforestation

Commodity Driven Deforestation | Asia (Our World in Data)

🌏 910 observations · 42 Asia countries · 2001–2024 · Repackaged by Electric Sheep Asia

TL;DR

This dataset contains 910 observations of Commodity Driven Deforestation data across 42 Asia countries, spanning 2001–2024.

About the source

• Source: Our World in Data
• Publisher: Our World in Data
• License: cc-by-4.0
• Topic: Commodity Driven Deforestation

Geographic coverage

42 Asia countries · top rows shown below, sorted by row count:

Country	Rows	First year	Last year
BGD	24	2001	2024
AZE	24	2001	2024
CHN	24	2001	2024
CYP	24	2001	2024
BRN	24	2001	2024
BTN	24	2001	2024
GEO	24	2001	2024
IDN	24	2001	2024
ISR	24	2001	2024
IND	24	2001	2024
VNM	24	2001	2024
TUR	24	2001	2024
KAZ	24	2001	2024
JPN	24	2001	2024
LBN	24	2001	2024
...	27 more countries

Schema

Column	Type	Description	Example
country_name	string	—	Afghanistan
country_iso3	string	—	AFG
year	int64	—	2001
Permanent agriculture	float64	—	63.90144

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("electricsheepasia/asia-owid-commodity-driven-deforestation")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())

Filter to one country

indonesia = df[df["country_iso3"] == "IDN"]

Time-series for a single indicator

sample = df.sort_values("year")
sample.plot(x="year", y="Permanent agriculture")

Citation

@misc{asia_owid_commodity_driven_deforestation_2024,
  title        = {Commodity Driven Deforestation | Asia (Our World in Data)},
  author       = {Our World in Data},
  year         = {2024},
  url          = {https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/commodity-driven-deforestation},
  publisher    = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Asia},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepasia/asia-owid-commodity-driven-deforestation}}
}

License

Released under cc-by-4.0.

Original data © Our World in Data. When using this dataset, please cite both the original source above and the Electric Sheep Asia repackaging.

About Electric Sheep

Electric Sheep Asia is part of the Electric Sheep mission: a unified, ML-ready data layer for Asia on HuggingFace. We pull data from authoritative open sources, normalize the schemas, package as Parquet, and publish with consistent dataset cards so researchers and developers can use load_dataset() to start working in seconds.

Browse the full collection: huggingface.co/electricsheepasia

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Provenance: ingested 2026-06-05 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/commodity-driven-deforestation