Burundi vs Gambia: Forest area
Burundi
279.64
in 2025
Gambia
209.47
in 2025
Burundi rank
141st
Gambia rank
143rd
Forest area over time
- Burundi
- Gambia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 279.64 against 209.47 in Gambia, a difference of 70.17.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.
Burundi ranks 141st and Gambia ranks 143rd of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 276.48 | 414.73 | 138.25 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 193.94 | 357.87 | 163.93 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 236.79 | 285.53 | 48.74 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 279.64 | 225.81 | 53.83 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Burundi or Gambia?
- Burundi, at 279.64 against 209.47 in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Burundi and Gambia?
- 70.17, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Gambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Gambia rank globally for forest area?
- Burundi ranks 141st and Gambia ranks 143rd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.