Algeria vs Equatorial Guinea: Annual deforestation
Algeria
8,670 hectares per year
in 2020
Equatorial Guinea
8,360 hectares per year
in 2020
Algeria rank
40th
Equatorial Guinea rank
42nd
Annual deforestation over time
- Algeria
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 8,670 hectares per year against 8,360 hectares per year in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 310 hectares per year.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 40th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 42nd of 112 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,700 hectares per year | 8,000 hectares per year | 22,700 hectares per year | Algeria |
| 2000s | 28,050 hectares per year | 8,360 hectares per year | 19,690 hectares per year | Algeria |
| 2010s | 22,675 hectares per year | 8,330 hectares per year | 14,345 hectares per year | Algeria |
| 2020s | 8,670 hectares per year | 8,360 hectares per year | 310 hectares per year | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual deforestation, Algeria or Equatorial Guinea?
- Algeria, at 8,670 hectares per year against 8,360 hectares per year in Equatorial Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual deforestation between Algeria and Equatorial Guinea?
- 310 hectares per year, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Equatorial Guinea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Algeria and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for annual deforestation?
- Algeria ranks 40th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 42nd of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.