Solomon Islands vs Timor-Leste: Annual change in forest area
Solomon Islands
-734.03 hectares
in 2025
Timor-Leste
-848 hectares
in 2025
Solomon Islands rank
165th
Timor-Leste rank
167th
Annual change in forest area over time
- Solomon Islands
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports -734.03 hectares against -848 hectares in Timor-Leste, a difference of 113.97 hectares.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Solomon Islands ranks 165th and Timor-Leste ranks 167th of 235 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -736.99 hectares | -1,400 hectares | 663.01 hectares | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | -737.91 hectares | -1,400 hectares | 662.09 hectares | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | -736.39 hectares | -1,400 hectares | 663.61 hectares | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | -734.02 hectares | -940 hectares | 205.97 hectares | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area, Solomon Islands or Timor-Leste?
- Solomon Islands, at -734.03 hectares against -848 hectares in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste?
- 113.97 hectares, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste rank globally for annual change in forest area?
- Solomon Islands ranks 165th and Timor-Leste ranks 167th 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
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.