North Africa vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Forest area
Forest area over time
- North Africa
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 33.02 million hectares against 7.94 million hectares in North Africa, a difference of 25.08 million hectares.
That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 4.2 times North Africa's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.
North Africa ranks 6th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 6th of 6 groups.
Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Africa | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.67 million hectares | 39.68 million hectares | 32.01 million hectares | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2000s | 7.81 million hectares | 35.65 million hectares | 27.83 million hectares | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 7.93 million hectares | 33.23 million hectares | 25.30 million hectares | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, North Africa or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 33.02 million hectares against 7.94 million hectares in North Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in forest area between North Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 25.08 million hectares, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do North Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for forest area?
- North Africa ranks 6th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 6th of 6 groups.
- 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.