Dominican Republic vs Equatorial Guinea: Forest area

Dominican Republic
2.26 million hectares
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
2.41 million hectares
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
104th
Equatorial Guinea rank
101st

Forest area over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Equatorial Guinea
01.0M2.0M3.0M199020072025

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 2.41 million hectares against 2.26 million hectares in Dominican Republic, a difference of 149,160 hectares.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 104th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 101st of 235 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 2.15 million hectares 2.66 million hectares 514,250 hectares Equatorial Guinea
2000s 2.18 million hectares 2.58 million hectares 403,214 hectares Equatorial Guinea
2010s 2.21 million hectares 2.49 million hectares 286,399 hectares Equatorial Guinea
2020s 2.24 million hectares 2.43 million hectares 186,615 hectares Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Dominican Republic or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 2.41 million hectares against 2.26 million hectares in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area between Dominican Republic and Equatorial Guinea?
149,160 hectares, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Equatorial Guinea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for forest area?
Dominican Republic ranks 104th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 101st 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

Indicator
Forest area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.