Benin vs Georgia: Forest area
Benin
29,852 sq. km
in 2023
Georgia
28,224 sq. km
in 2023
Benin rank
91st
Georgia rank
92nd
Forest area over time
- Benin
- Georgia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 29,852 sq. km against 28,224 sq. km in Georgia, a difference of 1,628 sq. km.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 91st and Georgia ranks 92nd of 213 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,502 sq. km | 27,569 sq. km | 16,933 sq. km | Benin |
| 2000s | 39,102 sq. km | 27,884 sq. km | 11,217 sq. km | Benin |
| 2010s | 34,102 sq. km | 28,224 sq. km | 5,878 sq. km | Benin |
| 2020s | 30,602 sq. km | 28,224 sq. km | 2,378 sq. km | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Benin or Georgia?
- Benin, at 29,852 sq. km against 28,224 sq. km in Georgia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Benin and Georgia?
- 1,628 sq. km, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Georgia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Georgia rank globally for forest area?
- Benin ranks 91st and Georgia ranks 92nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.