Algeria vs Western Sahara: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Algeria
-674
in 2025
Western Sahara
-798.01
in 2025
Algeria rank
158th
Western Sahara rank
160th
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Algeria
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Algeria currently reports -674 against -798.01 in Western Sahara, a difference of 124.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 158th and Western Sahara ranks 160th of 229 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Western Sahara in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -674 | -6,591 | 5,917 | Algeria |
| 2000s | -674.9 | -867 | 192.1 | Algeria |
| 2010s | -674.1 | -299.3 | 374.8 | Western Sahara |
| 2020s | -674 | -874.68 | 200.68 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Algeria or Western Sahara?
- Algeria, at -674 against -798.01 in Western Sahara as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Algeria and Western Sahara?
- 124.01, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Western Sahara?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Western Sahara rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Algeria ranks 158th and Western Sahara ranks 160th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.