Brazil vs Nigeria: Change forest area share total
Brazil
-0.6698
in 2025
Nigeria
-0.7407
in 2025
Brazil rank
201st
Nigeria rank
203rd
Change forest area share total over time
- Brazil
- Nigeria
How they compare
Brazil currently reports -0.6698 against -0.7407 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0709.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nigeria ahead.
Brazil ranks 201st and Nigeria ranks 203rd of 228 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.9797 | -0.6062 | 0.3735 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | -0.6938 | -0.6433 | 0.0505 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | -0.4589 | -0.6875 | 0.2286 | Brazil |
| 2020s | -0.6381 | -0.7273 | 0.0893 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change forest area share total, Brazil or Nigeria?
- Brazil, at -0.6698 against -0.7407 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change forest area share total between Brazil and Nigeria?
- 0.0709, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for change forest area share total?
- Brazil ranks 201st and Nigeria ranks 203rd of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Change forest area share total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.