Namibia vs Senegal: Forest area
Namibia
8,043 ha th
in 2025
Senegal
8,649 ha th
in 2025
Namibia rank
58th
Senegal rank
57th
Forest area over time
- Namibia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 8,649 ha th against 8,043 ha th in Namibia, a difference of 606 ha th.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 58th and Senegal ranks 57th of 236 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,769 ha th | 9,193 ha th | 424.19 ha th | Senegal |
| 2000s | 8,059 ha th | 9,038 ha th | 978.83 ha th | Senegal |
| 2010s | 8,051 ha th | 8,844 ha th | 792.58 ha th | Senegal |
| 2020s | 8,045 ha th | 8,688 ha th | 643.6 ha th | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Namibia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 8,649 ha th against 8,043 ha th in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Namibia and Senegal?
- 606 ha th, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Senegal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Senegal rank globally for forest area?
- Namibia ranks 58th and Senegal ranks 57th of 236 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.