Afghanistan vs Niger: Forest area km
Afghanistan
1.21 million
in 2025
Niger
1.06 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
123rd
Niger rank
125th
Forest area km over time
- Afghanistan
- Niger
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1.21 million against 1.06 million in Niger, a difference of 154,340.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 123rd and Niger ranks 125th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.21 million | 1.67 million | 457,955 | Niger |
| 2000s | 1.21 million | 1.27 million | 62,770 | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.21 million | 1.15 million | 61,430 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 1.21 million | 1.07 million | 142,040 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area km, Afghanistan or Niger?
- Afghanistan, at 1.21 million against 1.06 million in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area km between Afghanistan and Niger?
- 154,340, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Niger rank globally for forest area km?
- Afghanistan ranks 123rd and Niger ranks 125th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.