Cameroon vs Mozambique: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Cameroon
40.5%
in 2025
Mozambique
41.0%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
77th
Mozambique rank
75th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Cameroon
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 41.0% against 40.5% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 77th and Mozambique ranks 75th of 219 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.6% | 52.9% | 5.3% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 45.7% | 49.5% | 3.8% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 45.2% | 1.3% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 41.1% | 41.9% | 0.7% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Cameroon or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 41.0% against 40.5% in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Cameroon and Mozambique?
- 0.5%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mozambique?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Mozambique rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Cameroon ranks 77th and Mozambique ranks 75th of 219 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.