Benin vs Czechia: Forest area
Benin
3.13 million hectares
in 2025
Czechia
2.97 million hectares
in 2025
Benin rank
92nd
Czechia rank
95th
Forest area over time
- Benin
- Czechia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 3.13 million hectares against 2.97 million hectares in Czechia, a difference of 164,910 hectares.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 92nd and Czechia ranks 95th of 235 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Czechia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.39 million hectares | 2.85 million hectares | 3.54 million hectares | Benin |
| 2000s | 5.04 million hectares | 2.87 million hectares | 2.17 million hectares | Benin |
| 2010s | 3.70 million hectares | 2.90 million hectares | 801,757 hectares | Benin |
| 2020s | 3.23 million hectares | 2.95 million hectares | 280,965 hectares | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Benin or Czechia?
- Benin, at 3.13 million hectares against 2.97 million hectares in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Benin and Czechia?
- 164,910 hectares, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Czechia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Czechia rank globally for forest area?
- Benin ranks 92nd and Czechia ranks 95th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.