Afghanistan vs Niger: Share global forest
Afghanistan
0.0292
in 2025
Niger
0.0255
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
123rd
Niger rank
125th
Share global forest over time
- Afghanistan
- Niger
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.0292 against 0.0255 in Niger, a difference of 0.0037.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 123rd and Niger ranks 125th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0282 | 0.0388 | 0.0106 | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.0287 | 0.0301 | 0.0015 | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.0289 | 0.0274 | 0.0015 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.0291 | 0.0257 | 0.0034 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global forest, Afghanistan or Niger?
- Afghanistan, at 0.0292 against 0.0255 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share global forest between Afghanistan and Niger?
- 0.0037, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Niger rank globally for share global forest?
- Afghanistan ranks 123rd and Niger ranks 125th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.