Liberia vs Seychelles: Forest area
Liberia
78.1%
in 2023
Seychelles
73.3%
in 2023
Liberia rank
10th
Seychelles rank
12th
Forest area over time
- Liberia
- Seychelles
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 78.1% against 73.3% in Seychelles, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 10th and Seychelles ranks 12th of 214 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.1% | 73.3% | 13.8% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 84.0% | 73.3% | 10.7% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 80.8% | 73.3% | 7.6% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 78.6% | 73.3% | 5.4% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Liberia or Seychelles?
- Liberia, at 78.1% against 73.3% in Seychelles as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Liberia and Seychelles?
- 4.8%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Seychelles?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Seychelles rank globally for forest area?
- Liberia ranks 10th and Seychelles ranks 12th 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.