Armenia vs Syria: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported
Armenia
16 hectares
in 2025
Syria
31.99 hectares
in 2025
Armenia rank
78th
Syria rank
75th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported over time
- Armenia
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 31.99 hectares against 16 hectares in Armenia, a difference of 15.99 hectares.
That makes Syria's figure about 2.0 times Armenia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Armenia ranks 78th and Syria ranks 75th of 235 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -209 hectares | 978 hectares | 1,187 hectares | Syria |
| 2000s | -52.4 hectares | 4,707 hectares | 4,759 hectares | Syria |
| 2010s | 173.1 hectares | 2,072 hectares | 1,898 hectares | Syria |
| 2020s | 7.34 hectares | 39.33 hectares | 31.99 hectares | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods, Armenia or Syria?
- Syria, at 31.99 hectares against 16 hectares in Armenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between Armenia and Syria?
- 15.99 hectares, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Syria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Armenia and Syria rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Armenia ranks 78th and Syria ranks 75th of 235 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 Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.