Jordan vs Yemen: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Jordan
0.8%
in 2025
Yemen
1.0%
in 2025
Jordan rank
234th
Yemen rank
231st
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Jordan
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 1.0% against 0.8% in Jordan, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.3 times Jordan's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 234th and Yemen ranks 231st of 253 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Jordan or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 1.0% against 0.8% in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Jordan and Yemen?
- 0.2%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Yemen?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Jordan and Yemen rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Jordan ranks 234th and Yemen ranks 231st of 253 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.