Sudan vs Turkey: Share of annual global forest expansion
Sudan
1.7%
in 2020
Turkey
2.2%
in 2020
Sudan rank
6th
Turkey rank
5th
Share of annual global forest expansion over time
- Sudan
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 2.2% against 1.7% in Sudan, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan ahead.
Sudan ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 5th of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of annual global forest expansion, Sudan or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 2.2% against 1.7% in Sudan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of annual global forest expansion between Sudan and Turkey?
- 0.5%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Turkey?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Sudan and Turkey rank globally for share of annual global forest expansion?
- Sudan ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 5th 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
Share of annual global forest expansion indicates the proportion of a country's forest expansion relative to the total global forest expansion.