Egypt vs Switzerland: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita
Egypt
0.1%
in 2025
Switzerland
0.1%
in 2025
Egypt rank
49th
Switzerland rank
50th
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita over time
- Egypt
- Switzerland
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Switzerland ahead.
Egypt ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 50th of 227 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita, Egypt or Switzerland?
- Egypt, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita between Egypt and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Switzerland rank globally for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita?
- Egypt ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 50th of 227 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 vs. GDP per capita. 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.