Egypt vs Jersey: Annual change in forest area

Egypt
6 hectares
in 2025
Jersey
2 hectares
in 2025
Egypt rank
82nd
Jersey rank
83rd

Annual change in forest area over time

  • Egypt
  • Jersey
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 6 hectares against 2 hectares in Jersey, a difference of 4 hectares.

That makes Egypt's figure about 3.0 times Jersey's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jersey ahead.

Egypt ranks 82nd and Jersey ranks 83rd of 235 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Jersey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Jersey Difference Ahead
1990s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares
2000s 15.3 hectares 0 hectares 15.3 hectares Egypt
2010s 1.7 hectares 5.6 hectares 3.9 hectares Jersey
2020s 5 hectares 4 hectares 1 hectares Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area, Egypt or Jersey?
Egypt, at 6 hectares against 2 hectares in Jersey as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Egypt and Jersey?
4 hectares, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jersey?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Jersey rank globally for annual change in forest area?
Egypt ranks 82nd and Jersey ranks 83rd 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.