Central African Republic vs Somalia: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Central African Republic
3,970 hectares
in 2025
Somalia
4,000 hectares
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
157th
Somalia rank
156th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Central African Republic
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 4,000 hectares against 3,970 hectares in Central African Republic, a difference of 30 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 157th and Somalia ranks 156th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,000 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | Somalia |
| 2000s | 2,000 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | Somalia |
| 2010s | 2,416 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 1,584 hectares | Somalia |
| 2020s | 4,025 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 25 hectares | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Central African Republic or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 4,000 hectares against 3,970 hectares in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 30 hectares, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Somalia rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Central African Republic ranks 157th and Somalia ranks 156th of 185 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 by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.