The statistic above represents the Ecological Footprint of the countries with the highest demand in 2014. The Ecological Footprint is a measure of human demand on the Earth's ecosystem. As of 2014, China generated around 19 percent of the world's total Ecological Footprint.
Percentage of global resources consumed by the 5 countries with the highest demand in 2014
Characteristic
Percentage of global resources/Ecological Footprint
Resource consumption is defined by WWF's Ecological Footprint. The main resource components are carbon, fishing grounds, cropland, built-up land, forest products and grazing products.
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