Greenland vs Iraq: Share of annual global forest expansion

Greenland
0.0%
in 2020
Iraq
0.0%
in 2020
Greenland rank
73rd
Iraq rank
73rd

Share of annual global forest expansion over time

  • Greenland
  • Iraq
00.0050.010.0150.020.025199020052020

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Iraq, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Greenland ranks 73rd and Iraq ranks 73rd of 110 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Iraq
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of annual global forest expansion, Greenland or Iraq?
Greenland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Iraq as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of annual global forest expansion between Greenland and Iraq?
0.0%, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Iraq?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Greenland and Iraq rank globally for share of annual global forest expansion?
Greenland ranks 73rd and Iraq ranks 73rd 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.