Nicaragua vs Sierra Leone: Annual change forest area
Nicaragua
-22,126
in 2025
Sierra Leone
-19,726
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
198th
Sierra Leone rank
197th
Annual change forest area over time
- Nicaragua
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports -19,726 against -22,126 in Nicaragua, a difference of 2,400.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 198th and Sierra Leone ranks 197th of 235 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -99,320 | -19,727 | 79,593 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | -99,320 | -19,727 | 79,593 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | -29,838 | -19,726 | 10,112 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | -22,124 | -19,726 | 2,398 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change forest area, Nicaragua or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at -19,726 against -22,126 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change forest area between Nicaragua and Sierra Leone?
- 2,400, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Sierra Leone rank globally for annual change forest area?
- Nicaragua ranks 198th and Sierra Leone ranks 197th 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.