Benin vs Central African Republic: Annual change forest area

Benin
-37,382
in 2025
Central African Republic
-46,523
in 2025
Benin rank
202nd
Central African Republic rank
205th

Annual change forest area over time

  • Benin
  • Central African Republic
-150.0k-125.0k-100.0k-75.0k-50.0k-25.0k199120082025

How they compare

Benin currently reports -37,382 against -46,523 in Central African Republic, a difference of 9,141.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Benin ranks 202nd and Central African Republic ranks 205th of 235 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1990s -130,585 -34,992 95,593 Central African Republic
2000s -139,963 -34,992 104,971 Central African Republic
2010s -104,766 -39,605 65,161 Central African Republic
2020s -37,382 -46,524 9,142 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change forest area, Benin or Central African Republic?
Benin, at -37,382 against -46,523 in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change forest area between Benin and Central African Republic?
9,141, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Central African Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Benin and Central African Republic rank globally for annual change forest area?
Benin ranks 202nd and Central African Republic ranks 205th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual change forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual change forest area
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed