Myanmar vs North Macedonia: Share of land covered by forest
Myanmar
41.5%
in 2025
North Macedonia
40.7%
in 2025
Myanmar rank
77th
North Macedonia rank
80th
Share of land covered by forest over time
- Myanmar
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 41.5% against 40.7% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 77th and North Macedonia ranks 80th of 216 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.1% | 37.0% | 20.1% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 51.1% | 38.0% | 13.0% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 39.4% | 6.8% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 41.0% | 1.6% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by forest, Myanmar or North Macedonia?
- Myanmar, at 41.5% against 40.7% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by forest between Myanmar and North Macedonia?
- 0.8%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and North Macedonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and North Macedonia rank globally for share of land covered by forest?
- Myanmar ranks 77th and North Macedonia ranks 80th 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.