Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs South Sudan: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
11.0%
in 2025
South Sudan
11.3%
in 2025
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
194th
South Sudan rank
190th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 11.3% against 11.0% in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 194th and South Sudan ranks 190th of 253 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.2% | 11.2% | 1.0% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 11.3% | 0.6% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 11.3% | 0.4% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 11.3% | 0.4% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 11.3% against 11.0% in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and South Sudan?
- 0.3%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and South Sudan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and South Sudan rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 194th and South Sudan ranks 190th 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.