Dominica vs Northern America: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Dominica
76.5%
in 2025
Northern America
36.9%
in 2025
Dominica rank
11th
Northern America rank
14th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Dominica
- Northern America
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 76.5% against 36.9% in Northern America, a difference of 39.6%.
That makes Dominica's figure about 2.1 times Northern America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 11th and Northern America ranks 14th of 253 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.4% | 35.8% | 42.7% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 78.1% | 35.8% | 42.3% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 77.4% | 36.5% | 40.9% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 76.6% | 36.8% | 39.8% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Dominica or Northern America?
- Dominica, at 76.5% against 36.9% in Northern America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Dominica and Northern America?
- 39.6%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Northern America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Dominica and Northern America rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Dominica ranks 11th and Northern America ranks 14th 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.