Cook Islands vs Gambia: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Cook Islands
1,190 hectares
in 2025
Gambia
1,750 hectares
in 2025
Cook Islands rank
167th
Gambia rank
164th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Cook Islands
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1,750 hectares against 1,190 hectares in Cook Islands, a difference of 560 hectares.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.5 times Cook Islands's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 167th and Gambia ranks 164th of 185 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 780 hectares | 1,770 hectares | 990 hectares | Gambia |
| 2000s | 1,137 hectares | 1,770 hectares | 633 hectares | Gambia |
| 2010s | 1,184 hectares | 1,770 hectares | 586 hectares | Gambia |
| 2020s | 1,190 hectares | 1,760 hectares | 570 hectares | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Cook Islands or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 1,750 hectares against 1,190 hectares in Cook Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Cook Islands and Gambia?
- 560 hectares, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Gambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cook Islands and Gambia rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Cook Islands ranks 167th and Gambia ranks 164th 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.