Netherlands vs Togo: Annual forest expansion
Netherlands
7,290 hectares per year
in 2020
Togo
7,000 hectares per year
in 2020
Netherlands rank
38th
Togo rank
40th
Annual forest expansion over time
- Netherlands
- Togo
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 7,290 hectares per year against 7,000 hectares per year in Togo, a difference of 290 hectares per year.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 38th and Togo ranks 40th of 110 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,560 hectares per year | 1,000 hectares per year | 1,560 hectares per year | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 4,000 hectares per year | 1,500 hectares per year | 2,500 hectares per year | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 2,955 hectares per year | 2,000 hectares per year | 955 hectares per year | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 7,290 hectares per year | 7,000 hectares per year | 290 hectares per year | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual forest expansion, Netherlands or Togo?
- Netherlands, at 7,290 hectares per year against 7,000 hectares per year in Togo as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual forest expansion between Netherlands and Togo?
- 290 hectares per year, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Togo?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Netherlands and Togo rank globally for annual forest expansion?
- Netherlands ranks 38th and Togo ranks 40th 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).