Syria vs Yemen: Forest area km

Syria
527,810
in 2025
Yemen
549,000
in 2025
Syria rank
143rd
Yemen rank
141st

Forest area km over time

  • Syria
  • Yemen
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072025

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 549,000 against 527,810 in Syria, a difference of 21,190.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Syria ranks 143rd and Yemen ranks 141st of 235 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 455,391 549,000 93,609 Yemen
2000s 483,814 549,000 65,186 Yemen
2010s 522,759 549,000 26,241 Yemen
2020s 527,730 549,000 21,270 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area km, Syria or Yemen?
Yemen, at 549,000 against 527,810 in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area km between Syria and Yemen?
21,190, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Yemen?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Syria and Yemen rank globally for forest area km?
Syria ranks 143rd and Yemen ranks 141st of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Forest area km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area km
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed