Philippines vs Senegal: Forest area
Philippines
72,933 sq. km
in 2023
Senegal
79,482 sq. km
in 2023
Philippines rank
62nd
Senegal rank
59th
Forest area over time
- Philippines
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 79,482 sq. km against 72,933 sq. km in Philippines, a difference of 6,549 sq. km.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 59th of 213 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75,675 sq. km | 91,007 sq. km | 15,331 sq. km | Senegal |
| 2000s | 70,980 sq. km | 86,799 sq. km | 15,819 sq. km | Senegal |
| 2010s | 69,967 sq. km | 82,882 sq. km | 12,915 sq. km | Senegal |
| 2020s | 72,409 sq. km | 80,082 sq. km | 7,672 sq. km | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Philippines or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 79,482 sq. km against 72,933 sq. km in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Philippines and Senegal?
- 6,549 sq. km, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Senegal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and Senegal rank globally for forest area?
- Philippines ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 59th 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.