Paraguay vs Sudan: Annual change in forest area

Paraguay
-163,710 hectares
in 2025
Sudan
-174,140 hectares
in 2025
Paraguay rank
224th
Sudan rank
225th

Annual change in forest area over time

  • Paraguay
  • Sudan
-400.0k-350.0k-300.0k-250.0k-200.0k-150.0k199120082025

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports -163,710 hectares against -174,140 hectares in Sudan, a difference of 10,430 hectares.

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

Paraguay ranks 224th and Sudan ranks 225th of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s -376,997 hectares -174,140 hectares 202,857 hectares Sudan
2000s -376,996 hectares -174,140 hectares 202,856 hectares Sudan
2010s -315,006 hectares -174,140 hectares 140,866 hectares Sudan
2020s -178,216 hectares -174,140 hectares 4,076 hectares Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area, Paraguay or Sudan?
Paraguay, at -163,710 hectares against -174,140 hectares in Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Paraguay and Sudan?
10,430 hectares, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sudan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and Sudan rank globally for annual change in forest area?
Paraguay ranks 224th and Sudan ranks 225th 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.