Eritrea vs Switzerland: Forest area
Eritrea
1,442
in 2025
Switzerland
1,267
in 2025
Eritrea rank
106th
Switzerland rank
108th
Forest area over time
- Eritrea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 1,442 against 1,267 in Switzerland, a difference of 175.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 106th and Switzerland ranks 108th of 219 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,651 | 1,154 | 497.81 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 1,592 | 1,196 | 395.33 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 1,517 | 1,242 | 275.06 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 1,457 | 1,262 | 194.53 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Eritrea or Switzerland?
- Eritrea, at 1,442 against 1,267 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Eritrea and Switzerland?
- 175, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Switzerland rank globally for forest area?
- Eritrea ranks 106th 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.