Benin vs Serbia: Forest area

Benin
29,852 sq. km
in 2023
Serbia
27,236 sq. km
in 2023
Benin rank
91st
Serbia rank
94th

Forest area over time

  • Benin
  • Serbia
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k199020062023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 29,852 sq. km against 27,236 sq. km in Serbia, a difference of 2,616 sq. km.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 91st and Serbia ranks 94th of 214 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 37,602 sq. km 26,498 sq. km 11,104 sq. km Benin
2010s 34,102 sq. km 27,184 sq. km 6,918 sq. km Benin
2020s 30,602 sq. km 27,231 sq. km 3,370 sq. km Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Benin or Serbia?
Benin, at 29,852 sq. km against 27,236 sq. km in Serbia as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Benin and Serbia?
2,616 sq. km, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Serbia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Benin and Serbia rank globally for forest area?
Benin ranks 91st and Serbia ranks 94th of 214 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

Indicator
Forest area (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
Source
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 8,639 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.