Algeria vs Switzerland: Forest area
Algeria
1,691
in 2025
Switzerland
1,267
in 2025
Algeria rank
105th
Switzerland rank
108th
Forest area over time
- Algeria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 1,691 against 1,267 in Switzerland, a difference of 424.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 105th and Switzerland ranks 108th of 219 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,715 | 1,154 | 561.46 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 1,708 | 1,196 | 512.04 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 1,700 | 1,242 | 458.07 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 1,693 | 1,262 | 430.61 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Algeria or Switzerland?
- Algeria, at 1,691 against 1,267 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Algeria and Switzerland?
- 424, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Switzerland rank globally for forest area?
- Algeria ranks 105th and Switzerland ranks 108th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.