Estonia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Estonia
57.7%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
57.6%
in 2025
Estonia rank
46th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
49th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Estonia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 57.7% against 57.6% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Estonia ranks 46th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th of 253 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.0% | 61.5% | 9.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 52.8% | 61.0% | 8.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 55.4% | 58.9% | 3.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 57.4% | 57.5% | 0.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Estonia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Estonia, at 57.7% against 57.6% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Estonia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Estonia ranks 46th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th 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.