Libya vs Suriname: Annual deforestation as a share of forest area
Libya
0.2%
in 2020
Suriname
0.2%
in 2020
Libya rank
41st
Suriname rank
42nd
Annual deforestation as a share of forest area over time
- Libya
- Suriname
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Suriname, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 41st and Suriname ranks 42nd of 105 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual deforestation as a share of forest area, Libya or Suriname?
- Libya, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Suriname as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual deforestation as a share of forest area between Libya and Suriname?
- 0.0%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Suriname?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Libya and Suriname rank globally for annual deforestation as a share of forest area?
- Libya ranks 41st and Suriname ranks 42nd 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
Annual deforestation as share of forest area represents the yearly percentage of forest area lost due to deforestation relative to the total forest area.