Cambodia vs Zimbabwe: Forest area
Cambodia
43.1%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
44.7%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
66th
Zimbabwe rank
63rd
Forest area over time
- Cambodia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 44.7% against 43.1% in Cambodia, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 66th and Zimbabwe ranks 63rd of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.8% | 48.1% | 13.6% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 60.6% | 46.9% | 13.6% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 52.2% | 45.7% | 6.4% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 44.4% | 44.9% | 0.5% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Cambodia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 44.7% against 43.1% in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Cambodia and Zimbabwe?
- 1.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Zimbabwe rank globally for forest area?
- Cambodia ranks 66th and Zimbabwe ranks 63rd 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
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.