Nigeria vs Sudan: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita

Nigeria
-0.7%
in 2025
Sudan
-0.8%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
202nd
Sudan rank
203rd

Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sudan
-0.8-0.75-0.7-0.65-0.6199120082025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports -0.7% against -0.8% in Sudan, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Nigeria ranks 202nd and Sudan ranks 203rd of 227 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita
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
227 places, 7,945 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.