Algeria vs Bangladesh: Forest area
Algeria
1.69 million hectares
in 2025
Bangladesh
1.87 million hectares
in 2025
Algeria rank
115th
Bangladesh rank
114th
Forest area over time
- Algeria
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1.87 million hectares against 1.69 million hectares in Algeria, a difference of 182,060 hectares.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 115th and Bangladesh ranks 114th of 235 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.71 million hectares | 1.96 million hectares | 244,142 hectares | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 1.71 million hectares | 1.91 million hectares | 200,707 hectares | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1.70 million hectares | 1.88 million hectares | 185,357 hectares | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 1.69 million hectares | 1.88 million hectares | 182,845 hectares | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Algeria or Bangladesh?
- Bangladesh, at 1.87 million hectares against 1.69 million hectares in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Algeria and Bangladesh?
- 182,060 hectares, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Bangladesh?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Bangladesh rank globally for forest area?
- Algeria ranks 115th and Bangladesh ranks 114th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.