Small states vs Zimbabwe: Forest area
Small states
483,073 sq. km
in 2023
Zimbabwe
173,064 sq. km
in 2023
Small states rank
39th
Zimbabwe rank
38th
Forest area over time
- Small states
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Small states currently reports 483,073 sq. km against 173,064 sq. km in Zimbabwe, a difference of 310,009 sq. km.
That makes Small states's figure about 2.8 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.
Small states ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 48 groups.
Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 471,754 sq. km | 186,194 sq. km | 285,560 sq. km | Small states |
| 2000s | 479,726 sq. km | 181,587 sq. km | 298,140 sq. km | Small states |
| 2010s | 484,851 sq. km | 176,980 sq. km | 307,871 sq. km | Small states |
| 2020s | 483,458 sq. km | 173,755 sq. km | 309,704 sq. km | Small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Small states or Zimbabwe?
- Small states, at 483,073 sq. km against 173,064 sq. km in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Small states and Zimbabwe?
- 310,009 sq. km, with Small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Small states and Zimbabwe rank globally for forest area?
- Small states ranks 39th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 48 groups.
- 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.