North Macedonia vs Papua New Guinea: Annual change forest area
North Macedonia
-3,244
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
-3,750
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
169th
Papua New Guinea rank
170th
Annual change forest area over time
- North Macedonia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports -3,244 against -3,750 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 506.
Across all 35 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 169th and Papua New Guinea ranks 170th of 229 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,555 | -21,914 | 26,469 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 714.7 | -21,918 | 22,632 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 7,259 | -12,919 | 20,178 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | -1,106 | -6,635 | 5,529 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change forest area, North Macedonia or Papua New Guinea?
- North Macedonia, at -3,244 against -3,750 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change forest area between North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 506, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for annual change forest area?
- North Macedonia ranks 169th and Papua New Guinea ranks 170th of 229 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.