Bhutan vs Central African Republic: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Bhutan
70.1%
in 2025
Central African Republic
72.4%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
25th
Central African Republic rank
20th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Bhutan
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 72.4% against 70.1% in Bhutan, a difference of 2.3%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 25th and Central African Republic ranks 20th of 253 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.0% | 74.5% | 11.6% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 65.5% | 74.0% | 8.5% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 73.3% | 2.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 70.7% | 72.6% | 1.9% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Bhutan or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 72.4% against 70.1% in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Bhutan and Central African Republic?
- 2.3%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Central African Republic?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Central African Republic rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Bhutan ranks 25th and Central African Republic ranks 20th 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.