Mexico vs Sierra Leone: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Mexico
34.1%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
33.8%
in 2025
Mexico rank
100th
Sierra Leone rank
101st
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Mexico
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 34.1% against 33.8% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Mexico ranks 100th and Sierra Leone ranks 101st of 219 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.9% | 43.3% | 6.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 35.8% | 40.6% | 4.8% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 37.2% | 2.3% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 34.3% | 34.4% | 0.2% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Mexico or Sierra Leone?
- Mexico, at 34.1% against 33.8% in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Mexico and Sierra Leone?
- 0.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sierra Leone?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Sierra Leone rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Mexico ranks 100th and Sierra Leone ranks 101st 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.