Dominican Republic vs Ecuador: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Dominican Republic
46.8%
in 2025
Ecuador
49.6%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
81st
Ecuador rank
74th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 49.6% against 46.8% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 81st and Ecuador ranks 74th of 253 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.1% | 58.9% | 14.8% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 44.8% | 55.3% | 10.5% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 52.0% | 6.5% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 46.5% | 49.9% | 3.4% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Dominican Republic or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 49.6% against 46.8% in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
- 2.8%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ecuador rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Dominican Republic ranks 81st and Ecuador ranks 74th 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.