Central African Republic vs Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Central African Republic
72.4%
in 2025
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
30.3%
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
20th
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
19th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Central African Republic
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 72.4% against 30.3% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 42.1%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 2.4 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 20th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th of 253 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.5% | 28.2% | 46.3% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 74.0% | 27.7% | 46.3% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 73.3% | 29.4% | 43.9% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 72.6% | 30.2% | 42.4% | 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, Central African Republic or Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Central African Republic, at 72.4% against 30.3% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Central African Republic and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- 42.1%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Central African Republic ranks 20th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th 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.