Comoros vs Palau: Annual change in forest area
Comoros
100 hectares
in 2025
Palau
90 hectares
in 2025
Comoros rank
67th
Palau rank
69th
Annual change in forest area over time
- Comoros
- Palau
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 100 hectares against 90 hectares in Palau, a difference of 10 hectares.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palau ahead.
Comoros ranks 67th and Palau ranks 69th of 235 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -438 hectares | 143 hectares | 581 hectares | Palau |
| 2000s | -537 hectares | 102.5 hectares | 639.5 hectares | Palau |
| 2010s | -464 hectares | 87.2 hectares | 551.2 hectares | Palau |
| 2020s | 27 hectares | 89.33 hectares | 62.33 hectares | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area, Comoros or Palau?
- Comoros, at 100 hectares against 90 hectares in Palau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Comoros and Palau?
- 10 hectares, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Palau?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and Palau rank globally for annual change in forest area?
- Comoros ranks 67th and Palau ranks 69th 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
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.