Burundi vs Egypt: Forest area
Burundi
170,200 hectares
in 2011
Egypt
70,600 hectares
in 2011
Burundi rank
45th
Egypt rank
47th
Forest area over time
- Burundi
- Egypt
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 170,200 hectares against 70,600 hectares in Egypt, a difference of 99,600 hectares.
That makes Burundi's figure about 2.4 times Egypt's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 45th and Egypt ranks 47th of 53 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 248,050 hectares | 50,750 hectares | 197,300 hectares | Burundi |
| 2000s | 184,300 hectares | 65,200 hectares | 119,100 hectares | Burundi |
| 2010s | 171,100 hectares | 70,300 hectares | 100,800 hectares | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Burundi or Egypt?
- Burundi, at 170,200 hectares against 70,600 hectares in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in forest area between Burundi and Egypt?
- 99,600 hectares, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Egypt?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Burundi and Egypt rank globally for forest area?
- Burundi ranks 45th and Egypt ranks 47th 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.