Algeria vs Germany: Annual forest expansion
Algeria
8,000 hectares per year
in 2020
Germany
8,000 hectares per year
in 2020
Algeria rank
34th
Germany rank
34th
Annual forest expansion over time
- Algeria
- Germany
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 8,000 hectares per year against 8,000 hectares per year in Germany, a difference of 0 hectares per year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 34th and Germany ranks 34th of 110 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,030 hectares per year | 12,200 hectares per year | 17,830 hectares per year | Algeria |
| 2000s | 27,370 hectares per year | 11,330 hectares per year | 16,040 hectares per year | Algeria |
| 2010s | 22,005 hectares per year | 9,840 hectares per year | 12,165 hectares per year | Algeria |
| 2020s | 8,000 hectares per year | 8,000 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual forest expansion, Algeria or Germany?
- Algeria, at 8,000 hectares per year against 8,000 hectares per year in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual forest expansion between Algeria and Germany?
- 0 hectares per year, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Germany?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Algeria and Germany rank globally for annual forest expansion?
- Algeria ranks 34th and Germany ranks 34th of 110 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 forest expansion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest expansion is the sum of afforestation (the establishment of forest through planting and/or deliberate seeding) and natural forest expansion (expansion of forests through natural succession on land that, until then, was under another land use).