Lebanon vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of land covered by forest
Lebanon
13.8%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
13.5%
in 2025
Lebanon rank
150th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
151st
Share of land covered by forest over time
- Lebanon
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 13.8% against 13.5% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 150th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 151st of 216 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5% | 11.8% | 1.7% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 12.4% | 1.2% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 13.0% | 0.7% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 13.4% | 0.4% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by forest, Lebanon or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Lebanon, at 13.8% against 13.5% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by forest between Lebanon and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.3%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of land covered by forest?
- Lebanon ranks 150th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 151st of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (2013) and other sources – 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.