Cyprus vs Libya: Annual change in forest area

Cyprus

-168 hectares

in 2025

Libya

-334 hectares

in 2025

Cyprus rank

157th

Libya rank

159th

Annual change in forest area over time

Cyprus currently reports -168 hectares against -334 hectares in Libya, a difference of 166 hectares.

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

Cyprus ranks 157th and Libya ranks 159th of 235 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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