Comoros vs Djibouti: Annual forest expansion
Comoros
100 hectares per year
in 2020
Djibouti
50 hectares per year
in 2020
Comoros rank
67th
Djibouti rank
69th
Annual forest expansion over time
- Comoros
- Djibouti
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 100 hectares per year against 50 hectares per year in Djibouti, a difference of 50 hectares per year.
That makes Comoros's figure about 2.0 times Djibouti's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Djibouti ahead.
Comoros ranks 67th and Djibouti ranks 69th of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Djibouti in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | — |
| 2000s | 0 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | 0 hectares per year | — |
| 2010s | 50 hectares per year | 140 hectares per year | 90 hectares per year | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 100 hectares per year | 50 hectares per year | 50 hectares per year | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual forest expansion, Comoros or Djibouti?
- Comoros, at 100 hectares per year against 50 hectares per year in Djibouti as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual forest expansion between Comoros and Djibouti?
- 50 hectares per year, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Djibouti?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Comoros and Djibouti rank globally for annual forest expansion?
- Comoros ranks 67th and Djibouti ranks 69th of 110 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 forest expansion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest expansion is the sum of afforestation (the establishment of forest through planting and/or deliberate seeding) and natural forest expansion (expansion of forests through natural succession on land that, until then, was under another land use).