Equatorial Guinea vs Palau: Forest area as share of land area
Equatorial Guinea
85.8
in 2025
Palau
91.02
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
8th
Palau rank
5th
Forest area as share of land area over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 91.02 against 85.8 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 5.22.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 8th and Palau ranks 5th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.89 | 84.33 | 10.55 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 91.92 | 87 | 4.91 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 88.93 | 89.02 | 0.0823 | Palau |
| 2020s | 86.54 | 90.53 | 3.99 | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as share of land area, Equatorial Guinea or Palau?
- Palau, at 91.02 against 85.8 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as share of land area between Equatorial Guinea and Palau?
- 5.22, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Palau?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Palau rank globally for forest area as share of land area?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 8th and Palau ranks 5th 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.