Angola vs Mozambique: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area

Angola
-0.8%
in 2025
Mozambique
-0.8%
in 2025
Angola rank
205th
Mozambique rank
208th

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

  • Angola
  • Mozambique
-0.8-0.6-0.4-0.2199120082025

How they compare

Angola currently reports -0.8% against -0.8% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 205th and Mozambique ranks 208th of 228 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s -0.2% -0.7% 0.5% Angola
2000s -0.6% -0.7% 0.1% Angola
2010s -0.7% -0.8% 0.0% Angola
2020s -0.8% -0.8% 0.0% Angola

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, Angola or Mozambique?
Angola, at -0.8% against -0.8% in Mozambique as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area as a share of forest area between Angola and Mozambique?
0.0%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mozambique?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Angola and Mozambique rank globally for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
Angola ranks 205th and Mozambique ranks 208th 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.