Philippines vs Rwanda: Forest area as share of land area
Philippines
24.95
in 2025
Rwanda
25.72
in 2025
Philippines rank
121st
Rwanda rank
119th
Forest area as share of land area over time
- Philippines
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 25.72 against 24.95 in Philippines, a difference of 0.77.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 121st and Rwanda ranks 119th of 216 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.38 | 17.2 | 8.18 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 23.81 | 16.72 | 7.09 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 23.49 | 19.53 | 3.96 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 24.59 | 24.25 | 0.3424 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as share of land area, Philippines or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 25.72 against 24.95 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as share of land area between Philippines and Rwanda?
- 0.77, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Rwanda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Rwanda rank globally for forest area as share of land area?
- Philippines ranks 121st and Rwanda ranks 119th 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.