Eritrea vs Switzerland: Forestland — Area
Eritrea
1,442 1000 ha
in 2025
Switzerland
1,267 1000 ha
in 2025
Eritrea rank
110th
Switzerland rank
112th
Forestland — Area over time
- Eritrea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 1,442 1000 ha against 1,267 1000 ha in Switzerland, a difference of 175 1000 ha.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 110th and Switzerland ranks 112th of 223 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,615 1000 ha | 1,179 1000 ha | 436.32 1000 ha | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 1,565 1000 ha | 1,214 1000 ha | 351.08 1000 ha | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 1,505 1000 ha | 1,246 1000 ha | 258.47 1000 ha | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 1,457 1000 ha | 1,262 1000 ha | 194.53 1000 ha | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, Eritrea or Switzerland?
- Eritrea, at 1,442 1000 ha against 1,267 1000 ha in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area between Eritrea and Switzerland?
- 175 1000 ha, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Switzerland?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Switzerland rank globally for forestland — area?
- Eritrea ranks 110th and Switzerland ranks 112th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).