Benin vs Poland: Forest area as share of land area
Benin
27.79
in 2025
Poland
31
in 2025
Benin rank
117th
Poland rank
114th
Forest area as share of land area over time
- Benin
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 31 against 27.79 in Benin, a difference of 3.21.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 117th and Poland ranks 114th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.69 | 29.26 | 27.43 | Benin |
| 2000s | 44.69 | 29.98 | 14.72 | Benin |
| 2010s | 32.79 | 30.7 | 2.09 | Benin |
| 2020s | 28.62 | 30.95 | 2.34 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as share of land area, Benin or Poland?
- Poland, at 31 against 27.79 in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as share of land area between Benin and Poland?
- 3.21, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Poland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Poland rank globally for forest area as share of land area?
- Benin ranks 117th and Poland ranks 114th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area as share of land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.