Ghana vs Syria: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Ghana
300,860 hectares
in 2025
Syria
294,810 hectares
in 2025
Ghana rank
71st
Syria rank
72nd
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Ghana
- Syria
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 300,860 hectares against 294,810 hectares in Syria, a difference of 6,050 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.
Ghana ranks 71st and Syria ranks 72nd of 185 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,258 hectares | 222,551 hectares | 165,292 hectares | Syria |
| 2000s | 105,842 hectares | 250,974 hectares | 145,132 hectares | Syria |
| 2010s | 197,926 hectares | 289,919 hectares | 91,993 hectares | Syria |
| 2020s | 287,010 hectares | 294,810 hectares | 7,800 hectares | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Ghana or Syria?
- Ghana, at 300,860 hectares against 294,810 hectares in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Ghana and Syria?
- 6,050 hectares, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Syria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Syria rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Ghana ranks 71st and Syria ranks 72nd 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.