Algeria vs Equatorial Guinea: Annual deforestation as a share of forest area

Algeria
0.5%
in 2020
Equatorial Guinea
0.3%
in 2020
Algeria rank
28th
Equatorial Guinea rank
31st

Annual deforestation as a share of forest area over time

  • Algeria
  • Equatorial Guinea
0.511.52199020052020

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 0.5% against 0.3% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.5 times Equatorial Guinea's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 28th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 31st of 105 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual deforestation as a share of forest area
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
105 places, 525 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Annual deforestation as share of forest area represents the yearly percentage of forest area lost due to deforestation relative to the total forest area.