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

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

Annual deforestation as a share of forest area over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Sweden
00.10.20.3199020052020

How they compare

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

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

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

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sweden
2000s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Sweden
2010s 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% Sweden
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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