Argentina vs Zambia: Share of global forest area

Argentina
1.1%
in 2025
Zambia
1.1%
in 2025
Argentina rank
16th
Zambia rank
18th

Share of global forest area over time

  • Argentina
  • Zambia
00.511.5199020072025

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Zambia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 18th of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.3% 1.1% 0.2% Argentina
2000s 1.2% 1.1% 0.1% Argentina
2010s 1.2% 1.1% 0.1% Argentina
2020s 1.1% 1.1% 0.0% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global forest area, Argentina or Zambia?
Argentina, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of global forest area between Argentina and Zambia?
0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Zambia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Zambia rank globally for share of global forest area?
Argentina ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 18th of 235 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 global forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of global forest area
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
235 places, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of global forest area represents the proportion of a country's forest area relative to the total global forest area.