Ethiopia vs Kazakhstan: Share of annual global forest expansion

Ethiopia
0.6%
in 2020
Kazakhstan
0.7%
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
17th
Kazakhstan rank
15th

Share of annual global forest expansion over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 17th and Kazakhstan ranks 15th of 110 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Ethiopia
2000s 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% Kazakhstan
2010s 0.4% 0.9% 0.5% Kazakhstan
2020s 0.6% 0.7% 0.0% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of annual global forest expansion, Ethiopia or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Ethiopia as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of annual global forest expansion between Ethiopia and Kazakhstan?
0.1%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kazakhstan?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Ethiopia and Kazakhstan rank globally for share of annual global forest expansion?
Ethiopia ranks 17th and Kazakhstan ranks 15th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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

Indicator
Share of annual global forest expansion
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Share of annual global forest expansion indicates the proportion of a country's forest expansion relative to the total global forest expansion.