Greenland vs Saudi Arabia: Annual deforestation as a share of forest area

Greenland
0.0%
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
0.0%
in 2020
Greenland rank
78th
Saudi Arabia rank
78th

Annual deforestation as a share of forest area over time

  • Greenland
  • Saudi Arabia
00.20.40.60.81199020052020

How they compare

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

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

Greenland ranks 78th and Saudi Arabia ranks 78th of 105 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual deforestation as a share of forest area, Greenland or Saudi Arabia?
Greenland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual deforestation as a share of forest area between Greenland and Saudi Arabia?
0.0%, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Saudi Arabia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Greenland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for annual deforestation as a share of forest area?
Greenland ranks 78th and Saudi Arabia ranks 78th 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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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.