Afghanistan vs Iran, Islamic Rep.: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area

Afghanistan
0.0%
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Rep.
0.0%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
85th
Iran, Islamic Rep. rank
85th

Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Iran, Islamic Rep.
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Iran, Islamic Rep., a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Rep. has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 85th and Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 85th of 228 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Iran, Islamic Rep. Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area as a share of forest area, Afghanistan or Iran, Islamic Rep.?
Afghanistan, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Iran, Islamic Rep. as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area as a share of forest area between Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Rep.?
0.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Rep.?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Rep. rank globally for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
Afghanistan ranks 85th and Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 85th of 228 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 as a share of forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 7,980 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.