Comoros vs United States Virgin Islands: Annual change in forest area

Comoros
100 hectares
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
150 hectares
in 2025
Comoros rank
67th
United States Virgin Islands rank
66th

Annual change in forest area over time

  • Comoros
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 150 hectares against 100 hectares in Comoros, a difference of 50 hectares.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.5 times Comoros's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 67th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 66th of 235 countries.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1990s -438 hectares -112 hectares 326 hectares United States Virgin Islands
2000s -537 hectares -88.6 hectares 448.4 hectares United States Virgin Islands
2010s -464 hectares 124.4 hectares 588.4 hectares United States Virgin Islands
2020s 27 hectares 150 hectares 123 hectares United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area, Comoros or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 150 hectares against 100 hectares in Comoros as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Comoros and United States Virgin Islands?
50 hectares, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and United States Virgin Islands?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Comoros and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for annual change in forest area?
Comoros ranks 67th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 66th 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.