Brazil vs Seychelles: Forest area as share of land area

Brazil
58.16
in 2025
Seychelles
57.65
in 2025
Brazil rank
36th
Seychelles rank
38th

Forest area as share of land area over time

  • Brazil
  • Seychelles
020406080199020072025

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 58.16 against 57.65 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.51.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Seychelles ahead.

Brazil ranks 36th and Seychelles ranks 38th of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Seychelles Difference Ahead
1990s 70.89 72.07 1.19 Seychelles
2000s 65.17 67.36 2.19 Seychelles
2010s 61.71 62.63 0.9214 Seychelles
2020s 59.13 58.84 0.2942 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area as share of land area, Brazil or Seychelles?
Brazil, at 58.16 against 57.65 in Seychelles as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area as share of land area between Brazil and Seychelles?
0.51, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Seychelles?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Seychelles rank globally for forest area as share of land area?
Brazil ranks 36th and Seychelles ranks 38th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area as share of land area
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,823 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed