Kazakhstan vs Saudi Arabia: Share of land covered by forest
Kazakhstan
1.3%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
1.3%
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
196th
Saudi Arabia rank
197th
Share of land covered by forest over time
- Kazakhstan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 196th and Saudi Arabia ranks 197th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by forest, Kazakhstan or Saudi Arabia?
- Kazakhstan, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by forest between Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of land covered by forest?
- Kazakhstan ranks 196th and Saudi Arabia ranks 197th 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.