Dominican Republic vs Sri Lanka: 15.1.1 Forest area — Value
15.1.1 Forest area — Value over time
- Dominican Republic
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 2,257 1000 ha against 2,121 1000 ha in Sri Lanka, a difference of 136 1000 ha.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 94th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,132 1000 ha | 2,370 1000 ha | 237.79 1000 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2,166 1000 ha | 2,231 1000 ha | 65.34 1000 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2,201 1000 ha | 2,127 1000 ha | 73.45 1000 ha | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 2,241 1000 ha | 2,133 1000 ha | 107.85 1000 ha | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 15.1.1 forest area — value, Dominican Republic or Sri Lanka?
- Dominican Republic, at 2,257 1000 ha against 2,121 1000 ha in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 15.1.1 forest area — value between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 136 1000 ha, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for 15.1.1 forest area — value?
- Dominican Republic ranks 94th and Sri Lanka ranks 97th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 15.1.1 Forest area — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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