Tonga vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Forest area
Forest area over time
- Tonga
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 105.2 sq. km against 89.5 sq. km in Tonga, a difference of 15.7 sq. km.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.
Tonga ranks 188th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 185th of 213 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.5 sq. km | 105.2 sq. km | 15.7 sq. km | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 89.5 sq. km | 105.2 sq. km | 15.7 sq. km | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 89.5 sq. km | 105.2 sq. km | 15.7 sq. km | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 89.5 sq. km | 105.2 sq. km | 15.7 sq. km | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Tonga or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 105.2 sq. km against 89.5 sq. km in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Tonga and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 15.7 sq. km, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Tonga and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for forest area?
- Tonga ranks 188th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 185th 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.