Gambia vs Iraq: Annual change forest area

Gambia
-6,534
in 2025
Iraq
-6,604
in 2025
Gambia rank
186th
Iraq rank
187th

Annual change forest area over time

  • Gambia
  • Iraq
-10.0k-7.5k-5.0k-2.5k02.5k199120082025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports -6,534 against -6,604 in Iraq, a difference of 70.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iraq ahead.

Gambia ranks 186th and Iraq ranks 187th of 235 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s -5,686 1,412 7,098 Iraq
2000s -5,777 -1,058 4,719 Iraq
2010s -5,786 -7,345 1,559 Gambia
2020s -6,409 -6,605 195.33 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change forest area, Gambia or Iraq?
Gambia, at -6,534 against -6,604 in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change forest area between Gambia and Iraq?
70, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Iraq?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Iraq rank globally for annual change forest area?
Gambia ranks 186th and Iraq ranks 187th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual change 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 forest area
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed