Dominican Republic vs Nepal: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area

Dominican Republic
0.3%
in 2025
Nepal
0.3%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
37th
Nepal rank
39th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Nepal, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nepal ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 37th and Nepal ranks 39th of 228 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Nepal
2000s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Nepal
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Dominican Republic
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Nepal

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, Dominican Republic or Nepal?
Dominican Republic, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area as a share of forest area between Dominican Republic and Nepal?
0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nepal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Nepal rank globally for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
Dominican Republic ranks 37th and Nepal ranks 39th 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.