Benin vs Georgia: Forest area
Benin
3.13 million hectares
in 2025
Georgia
3.10 million hectares
in 2025
Benin rank
92nd
Georgia rank
93rd
Forest area over time
- Benin
- Georgia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 3.13 million hectares against 3.10 million hectares in Georgia, a difference of 32,770 hectares.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 92nd and Georgia ranks 93rd of 235 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.39 million hectares | 3.03 million hectares | 3.36 million hectares | Benin |
| 2000s | 5.04 million hectares | 3.07 million hectares | 1.97 million hectares | Benin |
| 2010s | 3.70 million hectares | 3.10 million hectares | 596,347 hectares | Benin |
| 2020s | 3.23 million hectares | 3.10 million hectares | 126,225 hectares | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Benin or Georgia?
- Benin, at 3.13 million hectares against 3.10 million hectares in Georgia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Benin and Georgia?
- 32,770 hectares, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Georgia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Georgia rank globally for forest area?
- Benin ranks 92nd and Georgia ranks 93rd 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.