Algeria vs Iceland: Forest area as share of land area
Algeria
0.7101
in 2025
Iceland
0.6097
in 2025
Algeria rank
203rd
Iceland rank
204th
Forest area as share of land area over time
- Algeria
- Iceland
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.7101 against 0.6097 in Iceland, a difference of 0.1004.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 203rd and Iceland ranks 204th of 216 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 | 0.7188 | 0.2416 | 0.4772 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.7159 | 0.3933 | 0.3227 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.7131 | 0.5214 | 0.1917 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.7108 | 0.5858 | 0.125 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as share of land area, Algeria or Iceland?
- Algeria, at 0.7101 against 0.6097 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as share of land area between Algeria and Iceland?
- 0.1004, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iceland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Iceland rank globally for forest area as share of land area?
- Algeria ranks 203rd and Iceland ranks 204th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area as share of land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.