Kenya vs Tunisia: Forest area
Kenya
6.2%
in 2023
Tunisia
4.6%
in 2023
Kenya rank
177th
Tunisia rank
181st
Forest area over time
- Kenya
- Tunisia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 6.2% against 4.6% in Tunisia, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.4 times Tunisia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 177th and Tunisia ranks 181st of 214 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.9% | 4.2% | 2.6% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 4.4% | 2.3% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 4.5% | 1.8% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 4.5% | 1.7% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Kenya or Tunisia?
- Kenya, at 6.2% against 4.6% in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Kenya and Tunisia?
- 1.6%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tunisia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Tunisia rank globally for forest area?
- Kenya ranks 177th and Tunisia ranks 181st 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.