Rwanda vs Togo: Forest area

Rwanda
445,000 hectares
in 2011
Togo
267,200 hectares
in 2011
Rwanda rank
41st
Togo rank
42nd

Forest area over time

  • Rwanda
  • Togo
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 445,000 hectares against 267,200 hectares in Togo, a difference of 177,800 hectares.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.7 times Togo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Togo ahead.

Rwanda ranks 41st and Togo ranks 42nd of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Togo Difference Ahead
1990s 329,700 hectares 595,450 hectares 265,750 hectares Togo
2000s 382,700 hectares 396,200 hectares 13,500 hectares Togo
2010s 440,000 hectares 277,100 hectares 162,900 hectares Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Rwanda or Togo?
Rwanda, at 445,000 hectares against 267,200 hectares in Togo as of 2011.
What is the difference in forest area between Rwanda and Togo?
177,800 hectares, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Togo?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Rwanda and Togo rank globally for forest area?
Rwanda ranks 41st and Togo ranks 42nd 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

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.