Syria vs Yemen: Share of global forest area

Syria
0.0%
in 2025
Yemen
0.0%
in 2025
Syria rank
143rd
Yemen rank
141st

Share of global forest area over time

  • Syria
  • Yemen
00.0050.010.015199020072025

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Syria, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Syria ranks 143rd and Yemen ranks 141st of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Yemen
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Yemen
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Yemen
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global forest area, Syria or Yemen?
Yemen, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of global forest area between Syria and Yemen?
0.0%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Yemen?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Syria and Yemen rank globally for share of global forest area?
Syria ranks 143rd and Yemen ranks 141st 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

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.