Argentina vs Sudan: Annual change in forest area

Argentina
-179,518 hectares
in 2025
Sudan
-174,140 hectares
in 2025
Argentina rank
226th
Sudan rank
225th

Annual change in forest area over time

  • Argentina
  • Sudan
-350.0k-300.0k-250.0k-200.0k-150.0k199120082025

How they compare

Sudan currently reports -174,140 hectares against -179,518 hectares in Argentina, a difference of 5,378 hectares.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 226th and Sudan ranks 225th of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s -254,740 hectares -174,140 hectares 80,600 hectares Sudan
2000s -359,803 hectares -174,140 hectares 185,663 hectares Sudan
2010s -241,365 hectares -174,140 hectares 67,225 hectares Sudan
2020s -181,213 hectares -174,140 hectares 7,073 hectares Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area, Argentina or Sudan?
Sudan, at -174,140 hectares against -179,518 hectares in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Argentina and Sudan?
5,378 hectares, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sudan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Sudan rank globally for annual change in forest area?
Argentina ranks 226th and Sudan ranks 225th of 235 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 change in forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in forest area
Unit
hectares
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
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.