Cameroon vs Spain: Forest area
Cameroon
201,725 sq. km
in 2023
Spain
185,850 sq. km
in 2023
Cameroon rank
30th
Spain rank
33rd
Forest area over time
- Cameroon
- Spain
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 201,725 sq. km against 185,850 sq. km in Spain, a difference of 15,875 sq. km.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 30th and Spain ranks 33rd of 213 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220,938 sq. km | 153,398 sq. km | 67,540 sq. km | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 212,838 sq. km | 177,471 sq. km | 35,368 sq. km | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 206,485 sq. km | 185,536 sq. km | 20,950 sq. km | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 202,565 sq. km | 185,786 sq. km | 16,779 sq. km | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Cameroon or Spain?
- Cameroon, at 201,725 sq. km against 185,850 sq. km in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Cameroon and Spain?
- 15,875 sq. km, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Spain?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Spain rank globally for forest area?
- Cameroon ranks 30th and Spain ranks 33rd 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.