Kenya vs Pakistan: Forest area
Kenya
36,111 sq. km
in 2023
Pakistan
36,019 sq. km
in 2023
Kenya rank
81st
Pakistan rank
82nd
Forest area over time
- Kenya
- Pakistan
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 36,111 sq. km against 36,019 sq. km in Pakistan, a difference of 92 sq. km.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Pakistan ahead.
Kenya ranks 81st and Pakistan ranks 82nd of 214 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,047 sq. km | 47,728 sq. km | 8,681 sq. km | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 38,060 sq. km | 43,234 sq. km | 5,174 sq. km | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 35,772 sq. km | 39,373 sq. km | 3,601 sq. km | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 36,111 sq. km | 36,639 sq. km | 528 sq. km | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Kenya or Pakistan?
- Kenya, at 36,111 sq. km against 36,019 sq. km in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Kenya and Pakistan?
- 92 sq. km, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Pakistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Pakistan rank globally for forest area?
- Kenya ranks 81st and Pakistan ranks 82nd 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
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.