Angola vs Mozambique, Republic of: Forest area
Forest area over time
- Angola
- Mozambique, Republic of
How they compare
Angola currently reports 58.36 million hectares against 38.81 million hectares in Mozambique, Republic of, a difference of 19.54 million hectares.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.5 times Mozambique, Republic of's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 3rd and Mozambique, Republic of ranks 5th of 53 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Mozambique, Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.41 million hectares | 42.39 million hectares | 18.02 million hectares | Angola |
| 2000s | 59.17 million hectares | 40.20 million hectares | 18.97 million hectares | Angola |
| 2010s | 58.42 million hectares | 38.92 million hectares | 19.50 million hectares | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Angola or Mozambique, Republic of?
- Angola, at 58.36 million hectares against 38.81 million hectares in Mozambique, Republic of as of 2011.
- What is the difference in forest area between Angola and Mozambique, Republic of?
- 19.54 million hectares, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mozambique, Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Angola and Mozambique, Republic of rank globally for forest area?
- Angola ranks 3rd and Mozambique, Republic of ranks 5th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Forest area (hectares). 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.