Cambodia vs South Sudan: Forest area
Cambodia
76,013 sq. km
in 2023
South Sudan
71,570 sq. km
in 2023
Cambodia rank
60th
South Sudan rank
63rd
Forest area over time
- Cambodia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 76,013 sq. km against 71,570 sq. km in South Sudan, a difference of 4,443 sq. km.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 60th and South Sudan ranks 63rd of 213 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89,136 sq. km | 71,570 sq. km | 17,566 sq. km | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 78,348 sq. km | 71,570 sq. km | 6,778 sq. km | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Cambodia or South Sudan?
- Cambodia, at 76,013 sq. km against 71,570 sq. km in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Cambodia and South Sudan?
- 4,443 sq. km, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and South Sudan rank globally for forest area?
- Cambodia ranks 60th and South Sudan ranks 63rd 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.