Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Change forest area share total
Colombia
-0.2242
in 2025
Sri Lanka
-0.2331
in 2025
Colombia rank
177th
Sri Lanka rank
178th
Change forest area share total over time
- Colombia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Colombia currently reports -0.2242 against -0.2331 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0089.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 177th and Sri Lanka ranks 178th of 228 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.3968 | -0.6035 | 0.2067 | Colombia |
| 2000s | -0.2058 | -0.3707 | 0.1649 | Colombia |
| 2010s | -0.2061 | -0.1291 | 0.077 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | -0.2326 | -0.1201 | 0.1125 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change forest area share total, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
- Colombia, at -0.2242 against -0.2331 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change forest area share total between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0089, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for change forest area share total?
- Colombia ranks 177th and Sri Lanka ranks 178th 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.