Libya vs Rwanda: Forest area

Libya
217,000 hectares
in 2011
Rwanda
445,000 hectares
in 2011
Libya rank
44th
Rwanda rank
41st

Forest area over time

  • Libya
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 445,000 hectares against 217,000 hectares in Libya, a difference of 228,000 hectares.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.1 times Libya's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 44th and Rwanda ranks 41st of 53 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,295 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

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.