Chad vs Panama: Forest area

Chad
39,804 sq. km
in 2023
Panama
41,796 sq. km
in 2023
Chad rank
76th
Panama rank
74th

Forest area over time

  • Chad
  • Panama
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020062023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 41,796 sq. km against 39,804 sq. km in Chad, a difference of 1,992 sq. km.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 76th and Panama ranks 74th of 213 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 65,604 sq. km 45,330 sq. km 20,273 sq. km Chad
2000s 59,826 sq. km 43,908 sq. km 15,919 sq. km Chad
2010s 49,637 sq. km 42,766 sq. km 6,871 sq. km Chad
2020s 41,465 sq. km 41,967 sq. km 501.83 sq. km Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Chad or Panama?
Panama, at 41,796 sq. km against 39,804 sq. km in Chad as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Chad and Panama?
1,992 sq. km, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Panama?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Chad and Panama rank globally for forest area?
Chad ranks 76th and Panama ranks 74th 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

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.