Gabon vs Solomon Islands: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Gabon
91.4%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
89.8%
in 2025
Gabon rank
3rd
Solomon Islands rank
6th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Gabon
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 91.4% against 89.8% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 3rd and Solomon Islands ranks 6th of 219 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.3% | 90.7% | 1.5% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 92.0% | 90.5% | 1.5% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 91.8% | 90.1% | 1.7% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 91.5% | 89.9% | 1.6% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Gabon or Solomon Islands?
- Gabon, at 91.4% against 89.8% in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Gabon and Solomon Islands?
- 1.6%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Solomon Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Solomon Islands rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Gabon ranks 3rd and Solomon Islands ranks 6th of 219 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.