Mexico vs Spain: Share of annual global forest expansion

Mexico

0.7%

in 2020

Spain

0.6%

in 2020

Mexico rank

14th

Spain rank

16th

Share of annual global forest expansion over time

Mexico currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

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

Mexico ranks 14th and Spain ranks 16th of 110 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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