Kazakhstan vs Niger: Annual afforestation
Kazakhstan
22,200 hectares per year
in 2020
Niger
15,000 hectares per year
in 2020
Kazakhstan rank
8th
Niger rank
11th
Annual afforestation over time
- Kazakhstan
- Niger
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 22,200 hectares per year against 15,000 hectares per year in Niger, a difference of 7,200 hectares per year.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.5 times Niger's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 8th and Niger ranks 11th of 106 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,000 hectares per year | 2,500 hectares per year | 12,500 hectares per year | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 50,000 hectares per year | 7,500 hectares per year | 42,500 hectares per year | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 54,455 hectares per year | 7,500 hectares per year | 46,955 hectares per year | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 22,200 hectares per year | 15,000 hectares per year | 7,200 hectares per year | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual afforestation, Kazakhstan or Niger?
- Kazakhstan, at 22,200 hectares per year against 15,000 hectares per year in Niger as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual afforestation between Kazakhstan and Niger?
- 7,200 hectares per year, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Niger?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Kazakhstan and Niger rank globally for annual afforestation?
- Kazakhstan ranks 8th and Niger ranks 11th 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.