Niger vs East Timor: Forest area
Niger
10,424 sq. km
in 2023
East Timor
9,169 sq. km
in 2023
Niger rank
123rd
East Timor rank
126th
Forest area over time
- Niger
- East Timor
How they compare
Niger currently reports 10,424 sq. km against 9,169 sq. km in East Timor, a difference of 1,255 sq. km.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 123rd and East Timor ranks 126th of 213 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,674 sq. km | 9,568 sq. km | 7,106 sq. km | Niger |
| 2000s | 12,722 sq. km | 9,428 sq. km | 3,294 sq. km | Niger |
| 2010s | 11,480 sq. km | 9,288 sq. km | 2,192 sq. km | Niger |
| 2020s | 10,611 sq. km | 9,190 sq. km | 1,421 sq. km | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Niger or East Timor?
- Niger, at 10,424 sq. km against 9,169 sq. km in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Niger and East Timor?
- 1,255 sq. km, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and East Timor?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Niger and East Timor rank globally for forest area?
- Niger ranks 123rd and East Timor ranks 126th 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.