Morocco vs Nepal: Forest area

Morocco
57,738 sq. km
in 2023
Nepal
59,620 sq. km
in 2023
Morocco rank
72nd
Nepal rank
71st

Forest area over time

  • Morocco
  • Nepal
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020062023

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 59,620 sq. km against 57,738 sq. km in Morocco, a difference of 1,882 sq. km.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Morocco ranks 72nd and Nepal ranks 71st of 213 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 54,948 sq. km 57,209 sq. km 2,261 sq. km Nepal
2000s 55,822 sq. km 58,623 sq. km 2,802 sq. km Nepal
2010s 56,943 sq. km 59,620 sq. km 2,677 sq. km Nepal
2020s 57,582 sq. km 59,620 sq. km 2,039 sq. km Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Morocco or Nepal?
Nepal, at 59,620 sq. km against 57,738 sq. km in Morocco as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Morocco and Nepal?
1,882 sq. km, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Nepal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Morocco and Nepal rank globally for forest area?
Morocco ranks 72nd and Nepal ranks 71st 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.