Netherlands vs United Arab Emirates: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita
Netherlands
0.1%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.1%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
55th
United Arab Emirates rank
58th
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita over time
- Netherlands
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 55th and United Arab Emirates ranks 58th of 227 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | -0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita, Netherlands or United Arab Emirates?
- Netherlands, at 0.1% against 0.1% in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita between Netherlands and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Arab Emirates?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and United Arab Emirates rank globally for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 55th and United Arab Emirates ranks 58th 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.