El Salvador vs Gabon: Annual forest expansion

El Salvador
5,780
in 2020
Gabon
4,970
in 2020
El Salvador rank
45th
Gabon rank
47th

Annual forest expansion over time

  • El Salvador
  • Gabon
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020052020

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 5,780 against 4,970 in Gabon, a difference of 810.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 45th and Gabon ranks 47th of 110 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s 6,930 5,250 1,680 El Salvador
2000s 6,930 11,980 5,050 Gabon
2010s 5,395 2,955 2,440 El Salvador
2020s 5,780 4,970 810 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual forest expansion, El Salvador or Gabon?
El Salvador, at 5,780 against 4,970 in Gabon as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual forest expansion between El Salvador and Gabon?
810, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Gabon?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do El Salvador and Gabon rank globally for annual forest expansion?
El Salvador ranks 45th and Gabon ranks 47th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Annual forest expansion
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed