Statizoid

Greenland vs Iceland: Annual deforestation as a share of forest area

Greenland
0.0%
in 2020
Iceland
0.0%
in 2020
Greenland rank
78th
Iceland rank
78th

Annual deforestation as a share of forest area over time

  • Greenland
  • Iceland
00.20.40.60.81199020052020

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Greenland ranks 78th and Iceland ranks 78th 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.