Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita in Algeria
Algeria: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita was -0.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita in Algeria, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Algeria stood at -0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Algeria peaked at -0.0% in 1991 and was at its lowest, -0.0%, in 2025.
That places Algeria 155th out of 227 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 152 Chile -0.0% compare
- 153 Gabon -0.0% compare
- 154 Solomon Islands -0.0% compare
- 156 Guyana -0.0% compare
- 157 French Guiana -0.1% compare
- 158 Bangladesh -0.1% compare
More environment data for Algeria
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 252.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.4 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 8.94 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0747 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 37.18 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0102 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 56.34 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0812 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.2872 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 9.76 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Algeria?
- Annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita in Algeria was -0.0% in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was -0.0% in 1991.
- What is the lowest annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0% in 2025.
- How does Algeria rank for annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita?
- Algeria ranks 155th out of 227 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.