Panama vs Somalia: Forest area

Panama

4.61 million hectares

in 2025

Somalia

4.83 million hectares

in 2025

Panama rank

76th

Somalia rank

73rd

Forest area over time

Panama
Somalia

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 4.83 million hectares against 4.61 million hectares in Panama, a difference of 215,140 hectares.

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

Panama ranks 76th and Somalia ranks 73rd of 235 countries.

Individual pages

Forest area in Panama
Forest area in Somalia
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.