Bangladesh vs Lebanon: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Bangladesh
14.4%
in 2025
Lebanon
13.8%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
170th
Lebanon rank
171st
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Bangladesh
- Lebanon
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 14.4% against 13.8% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 170th and Lebanon ranks 171st of 253 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.2% | 13.5% | 1.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 13.6% | 1.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 13.7% | 0.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 14.4% | 13.8% | 0.6% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Bangladesh or Lebanon?
- Bangladesh, at 14.4% against 13.8% in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Bangladesh and Lebanon?
- 0.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lebanon?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Lebanon rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Bangladesh ranks 170th and Lebanon ranks 171st of 253 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.