Latvia vs Portugal: Share of global forest area
Latvia
0.1%
in 2025
Portugal
0.1%
in 2025
Latvia rank
87th
Portugal rank
88th
Share of global forest area over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Latvia ranks 87th and Portugal ranks 88th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global forest area, Latvia or Portugal?
- Latvia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of global forest area between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for share of global forest area?
- Latvia ranks 87th and Portugal ranks 88th 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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About this data
Share of global forest area represents the proportion of a country's forest area relative to the total global forest area.