Kazakhstan vs Portugal: Share of annual global forest expansion

Kazakhstan
0.7%
in 2020
Portugal
0.8%
in 2020
Kazakhstan rank
15th
Portugal rank
12th

Share of annual global forest expansion over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Portugal
0.20.40.60.811.2199020052020

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 12th of 110 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2% 0.6% 0.4% Portugal
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.2% Kazakhstan
2010s 0.9% 0.7% 0.2% Kazakhstan
2020s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of annual global forest expansion, Kazakhstan or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Kazakhstan as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of annual global forest expansion between Kazakhstan and Portugal?
0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Kazakhstan and Portugal rank globally for share of annual global forest expansion?
Kazakhstan ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 12th 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.