Benin vs Tanzania: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita

Benin

-1.2%

in 2025

Tanzania

-1.1%

in 2025

Benin rank

216th

Tanzania rank

213th

Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita over time

Tanzania currently reports -1.1% against -1.2% in Benin, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 216th and Tanzania ranks 213th of 227 countries.

Indicator: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita
Unit: %
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 227 places, 7,945 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.