Iraq vs Tunisia: Forest area (sq. km)
Iraq
6,926 sq. km
in 2025
Tunisia
6,875 sq. km
in 2025
Iraq rank
133rd
Tunisia rank
134th
Forest area (sq. km) over time
- Iraq
- Tunisia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 6,926 sq. km against 6,875 sq. km in Tunisia, a difference of 51 sq. km.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 133rd and Tunisia ranks 134th of 214 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,099 sq. km | 6,547 sq. km | 1,551 sq. km | Iraq |
| 2000s | 8,116 sq. km | 6,839 sq. km | 1,278 sq. km | Iraq |
| 2010s | 7,657 sq. km | 7,033 sq. km | 624.15 sq. km | Iraq |
| 2020s | 7,091 sq. km | 6,932 sq. km | 158.15 sq. km | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Iraq or Tunisia?
- Iraq, at 6,926 sq. km against 6,875 sq. km in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Iraq and Tunisia?
- 51 sq. km, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tunisia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Tunisia rank globally for forest area?
- Iraq ranks 133rd and Tunisia ranks 134th of 214 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.