Chile vs Latvia: Share of annual global forest expansion
Chile
0.1%
in 2020
Latvia
0.1%
in 2020
Chile rank
42nd
Latvia rank
39th
Share of annual global forest expansion over time
- Chile
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Chile, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 42nd and Latvia ranks 39th of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of annual global forest expansion, Chile or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Chile as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of annual global forest expansion between Chile and Latvia?
- 0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Latvia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Chile and Latvia rank globally for share of annual global forest expansion?
- Chile ranks 42nd and Latvia ranks 39th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of annual global forest expansion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of annual global forest expansion indicates the proportion of a country's forest expansion relative to the total global forest expansion.