Iraq vs Myanmar: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita
Iraq
-1.0%
in 2025
Myanmar
-1.1%
in 2025
Iraq rank
210th
Myanmar rank
212th
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita over time
- Iraq
- Myanmar
How they compare
Iraq currently reports -1.0% against -1.1% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 210th and Myanmar ranks 212th of 227 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | -1.2% | 1.3% | Iraq |
| 2000s | -0.1% | -1.1% | 0.9% | Iraq |
| 2010s | -1.0% | -1.0% | 0.0% | Iraq |
| 2020s | -0.9% | -1.0% | 0.1% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita, Iraq or Myanmar?
- Iraq, at -1.0% against -1.1% in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita between Iraq and Myanmar?
- 0.1%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Myanmar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Myanmar rank globally for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita?
- Iraq ranks 210th and Myanmar ranks 212th 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.