Venezuela vs Zambia: Share of global forest area
Venezuela
1.1%
in 2025
Zambia
1.1%
in 2025
Venezuela rank
15th
Zambia rank
18th
Share of global forest area over time
- Venezuela
- Zambia
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Zambia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Venezuela ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 18th of 235 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Venezuela | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global forest area, Venezuela or Zambia?
- Venezuela, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of global forest area between Venezuela and Zambia?
- 0.0%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Venezuela and Zambia rank globally for share of global forest area?
- Venezuela ranks 15th 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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About this data
Share of global forest area represents the proportion of a country's forest area relative to the total global forest area.