Fiji vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Fiji
62.2%
in 2025
Northern Africa and Western Asia
5.0%
in 2025
Fiji rank
36th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
33rd
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Fiji
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 62.2% against 5.0% in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 57.2%.
That makes Fiji's figure about 12.4 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 36th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 33rd of 253 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.4% | 5.2% | 46.2% | Fiji |
| 2000s | 55.1% | 5.1% | 50.0% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 5.1% | 54.0% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 5.0% | 56.5% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Fiji or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Fiji, at 62.2% against 5.0% in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Fiji and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 57.2%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Fiji and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Fiji ranks 36th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 33rd 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.