Albania vs Iraq: Forest area
Albania
7,889 sq. km
in 2023
Iraq
8,250 sq. km
in 2023
Albania rank
131st
Iraq rank
129th
Forest area over time
- Albania
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 8,250 sq. km against 7,889 sq. km in Albania, a difference of 361 sq. km.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 131st and Iraq ranks 129th of 213 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,800 sq. km | 8,103 sq. km | 302.75 sq. km | Iraq |
| 2000s | 7,750 sq. km | 8,212 sq. km | 461.04 sq. km | Iraq |
| 2010s | 7,870 sq. km | 8,250 sq. km | 380.34 sq. km | Iraq |
| 2020s | 7,889 sq. km | 8,250 sq. km | 361 sq. km | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Albania or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 8,250 sq. km against 7,889 sq. km in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Albania and Iraq?
- 361 sq. km, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Iraq?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Iraq rank globally for forest area?
- Albania ranks 131st and Iraq ranks 129th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.