Greece vs Iran: Annual change in forest area

Greece
0 hectares
in 2025
Iran
0 hectares
in 2025
Greece rank
85th
Iran rank
85th

Annual change in forest area over time

  • Greece
  • Iran
050.0k100.0k150.0k199120082025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Iran, a difference of 0 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran ahead.

Greece ranks 85th and Iran ranks 85th of 235 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares
2000s 1,071 hectares 0 hectares 1,071 hectares Greece
2010s 91,023 hectares 0 hectares 91,023 hectares Greece
2020s 22,160 hectares 0 hectares 22,160 hectares Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area, Greece or Iran?
Greece, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Greece and Iran?
0 hectares, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iran?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Greece and Iran rank globally for annual change in forest area?
Greece ranks 85th and Iran ranks 85th 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.