Western Sahara vs Yemen: Forest area
Western Sahara
529.22
in 2025
Yemen
549
in 2025
Western Sahara rank
131st
Yemen rank
130th
Forest area over time
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 549 against 529.22 in Western Sahara, a difference of 19.78.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Western Sahara ahead.
Western Sahara ranks 131st and Yemen ranks 130th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Western Sahara averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Western Sahara | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 605.45 | 549 | 56.45 | Western Sahara |
| 2000s | 539.54 | 549 | 9.46 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 538.37 | 549 | 10.63 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 531.22 | 549 | 17.78 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Western Sahara or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 549 against 529.22 in Western Sahara as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Western Sahara and Yemen?
- 19.78, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Western Sahara and Yemen?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Western Sahara and Yemen rank globally for forest area?
- Western Sahara ranks 131st and Yemen ranks 130th 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.