Barbados vs Denmark: Forest area

Barbados
14.7%
in 2023
Denmark
15.8%
in 2023
Barbados rank
143rd
Denmark rank
141st

Forest area over time

  • Barbados
  • Denmark
051015199020062023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 15.8% against 14.7% in Barbados, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 143rd and Denmark ranks 141st of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Denmark Difference Ahead
1990s 14.7% 13.7% 0.9% Barbados
2000s 14.7% 14.5% 0.2% Barbados
2010s 14.7% 15.3% 0.7% Denmark
2020s 14.7% 15.7% 1.1% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Barbados or Denmark?
Denmark, at 15.8% against 14.7% in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Barbados and Denmark?
1.1%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Denmark?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Denmark rank globally for forest area?
Barbados ranks 143rd and Denmark ranks 141st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (% of land area). 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 (% of land area)
Unit
% of land area
Source
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 8,671 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest area (% of land area) is the share of total land area that is 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.