Angola vs United States of America: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Angola
10.3%
in 2025
United States of America
10.0%
in 2025
Angola rank
134th
United States of America rank
136th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Angola
- United States of America
How they compare
Angola currently reports 10.3% against 10.0% in United States of America, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States of America ahead.
Angola ranks 134th and United States of America ranks 136th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.4% | 5.8% | 2.4% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 6.7% | 3.3% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 9.7% | 2.8% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 10.1% | 0.2% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Angola or United States of America?
- Angola, at 10.3% against 10.0% in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Angola and United States of America?
- 0.3%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and United States of America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Angola and United States of America rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Angola ranks 134th and United States of America ranks 136th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.