Burundi vs Netherlands: Forest area as share of land area
Burundi
10.89
in 2025
Netherlands
10.97
in 2025
Burundi rank
169th
Netherlands rank
168th
Forest area as share of land area over time
- Burundi
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 10.97 against 10.89 in Burundi, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 169th and Netherlands ranks 168th of 216 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.32 | 10.45 | 1.13 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 7.55 | 10.86 | 3.31 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 9.89 | 10.93 | 1.04 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 10.89 | 10.94 | 0.0463 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as share of land area, Burundi or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 10.97 against 10.89 in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as share of land area between Burundi and Netherlands?
- 0.08, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Netherlands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Netherlands rank globally for forest area as share of land area?
- Burundi ranks 169th and Netherlands ranks 168th 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.