Egypt vs Faroe Islands: Share of land covered by forest
Egypt
0.0%
in 2025
Faroe Islands
0.1%
in 2025
Egypt rank
212th
Faroe Islands rank
210th
Share of land covered by forest over time
- Egypt
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 14.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 212th and Faroe Islands ranks 210th of 216 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by forest, Egypt or Faroe Islands?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by forest between Egypt and Faroe Islands?
- 0.1%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Faroe Islands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Faroe Islands rank globally for share of land covered by forest?
- Egypt ranks 212th and Faroe Islands ranks 210th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (2013) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of land covered by forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of land area covered by forest, including both natural forests and forest plantations.