Papua New Guinea vs Senegal: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Papua New Guinea
58,590 hectares
in 2025
Senegal
56,080 hectares
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
115th
Senegal rank
116th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Senegal
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 58,590 hectares against 56,080 hectares in Senegal, a difference of 2,510 hectares.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 115th and Senegal ranks 116th of 185 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,994 hectares | 9,835 hectares | 39,160 hectares | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 49,004 hectares | 9,344 hectares | 39,660 hectares | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 49,966 hectares | 23,916 hectares | 26,050 hectares | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 56,190 hectares | 47,345 hectares | 8,845 hectares | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Papua New Guinea or Senegal?
- Papua New Guinea, at 58,590 hectares against 56,080 hectares in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Papua New Guinea and Senegal?
- 2,510 hectares, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Senegal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Senegal rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 115th and Senegal ranks 116th 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.