Czechia vs Switzerland: Annual deforestation as a share of forest area

Czechia
0.1%
in 2020
Switzerland
0.1%
in 2020
Czechia rank
54th
Switzerland rank
55th

Annual deforestation as a share of forest area over time

  • Czechia
  • Switzerland
0.050.10.150.2199020052020

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Czechia ranks 54th and Switzerland ranks 55th of 105 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Switzerland
2000s 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% Switzerland
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Switzerland
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual deforestation as a share of forest area, Czechia or Switzerland?
Czechia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual deforestation as a share of forest area between Czechia and Switzerland?
0.0%, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Switzerland?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Czechia and Switzerland rank globally for annual deforestation as a share of forest area?
Czechia ranks 54th and Switzerland ranks 55th of 105 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 deforestation as a share of forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.