Algeria vs Iceland: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Algeria
0.7%
in 2025
Iceland
0.6%
in 2025
Algeria rank
202nd
Iceland rank
203rd
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Algeria
- Iceland
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 202nd and Iceland ranks 203rd of 219 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Algeria or Iceland?
- Algeria, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Algeria and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iceland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Iceland rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Algeria ranks 202nd and Iceland ranks 203rd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.