Croatia vs Tunisia: Annual forest expansion
Croatia
1,460 hectares per year
in 2020
Tunisia
1,580 hectares per year
in 2020
Croatia rank
60th
Tunisia rank
58th
Annual forest expansion over time
- Croatia
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 1,580 hectares per year against 1,460 hectares per year in Croatia, a difference of 120 hectares per year.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tunisia ahead.
Croatia ranks 60th and Tunisia ranks 58th of 110 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,540 hectares per year | 6,710 hectares per year | 3,170 hectares per year | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 3,830 hectares per year | 6,300 hectares per year | 2,470 hectares per year | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 1,980 hectares per year | 2,380 hectares per year | 400 hectares per year | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 1,460 hectares per year | 1,580 hectares per year | 120 hectares per year | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual forest expansion, Croatia or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 1,580 hectares per year against 1,460 hectares per year in Croatia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual forest expansion between Croatia and Tunisia?
- 120 hectares per year, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Tunisia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Croatia and Tunisia rank globally for annual forest expansion?
- Croatia ranks 60th and Tunisia ranks 58th 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).