Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Change forest area share total

Nigeria
-0.7407
in 2025
Sierra Leone
-0.8097
in 2025
Nigeria rank
203rd
Sierra Leone rank
206th

Change forest area share total over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
-0.8-0.75-0.7-0.65-0.6199120082025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports -0.7407 against -0.8097 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.069.

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

Nigeria ranks 203rd and Sierra Leone ranks 206th of 228 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s -0.6062 -0.6517 0.0455 Nigeria
2000s -0.6433 -0.6947 0.0514 Nigeria
2010s -0.6875 -0.7466 0.0591 Nigeria
2020s -0.7273 -0.7938 0.0664 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change forest area share total, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
Nigeria, at -0.7407 against -0.8097 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in change forest area share total between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
0.069, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for change forest area share total?
Nigeria ranks 203rd and Sierra Leone ranks 206th 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.

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Indicator
Change forest area share total
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 7,980 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed