Chile vs United States: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area
Chile
-0.0%
in 2025
United States
-0.0%
in 2025
Chile rank
153rd
United States rank
152nd
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area over time
- Chile
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports -0.0% against -0.0% in Chile, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 153rd and United States ranks 152nd of 228 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Chile |
| 2020s | -0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | Chile |
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, Chile or United States?
- United States, at -0.0% against -0.0% in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area as a share of forest area between Chile and United States?
- 0.0%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Chile and United States rank globally for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
- Chile ranks 153rd and United States ranks 152nd 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
Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.