Czechia vs Saudi Arabia: Annual afforestation

Czechia
1,730 hectares per year
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
1,500 hectares per year
in 2020
Czechia rank
40th
Saudi Arabia rank
42nd

Annual afforestation over time

  • Czechia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 1,730 hectares per year against 1,500 hectares per year in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 230 hectares per year.

That makes Czechia's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.

Czechia ranks 40th and Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd of 106 countries.

Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,020 hectares per year 0 hectares per year 1,020 hectares per year Czechia
2000s 1,020 hectares per year 0 hectares per year 1,020 hectares per year Czechia
2010s 1,375 hectares per year 0 hectares per year 1,375 hectares per year Czechia
2020s 1,730 hectares per year 1,500 hectares per year 230 hectares per year Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual afforestation, Czechia or Saudi Arabia?
Czechia, at 1,730 hectares per year against 1,500 hectares per year in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual afforestation between Czechia and Saudi Arabia?
230 hectares per year, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Saudi Arabia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Czechia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for annual afforestation?
Czechia ranks 40th and Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual afforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual afforestation
Unit
hectares per year
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
106 places, 530 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Afforestation is the establishment of forest through planting and/or deliberate seeding on land that, until then, was not classified as forest.