Chad vs Gabon: Annual afforestation
Chad
300 hectares per year
in 2020
Gabon
310 hectares per year
in 2020
Chad rank
56th
Gabon rank
55th
Annual afforestation over time
- Chad
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 310 hectares per year against 300 hectares per year in Chad, a difference of 10 hectares per year.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 56th and Gabon ranks 55th of 106 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 300 hectares per year | 1,110 hectares per year | 810 hectares per year | Gabon |
| 2000s | 300 hectares per year | 1,740 hectares per year | 1,440 hectares per year | Gabon |
| 2010s | 300 hectares per year | 590 hectares per year | 290 hectares per year | Gabon |
| 2020s | 300 hectares per year | 310 hectares per year | 10 hectares per year | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual afforestation, Chad or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 310 hectares per year against 300 hectares per year in Chad as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual afforestation between Chad and Gabon?
- 10 hectares per year, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Gabon?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Chad and Gabon rank globally for annual afforestation?
- Chad ranks 56th and Gabon ranks 55th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual afforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Afforestation is the establishment of forest through planting and/or deliberate seeding on land that, until then, was not classified as forest.