Bangladesh vs Eritrea: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Bangladesh
- Eritrea
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1,873 1000 ha against 1,442 1000 ha in Eritrea, a difference of 431 1000 ha.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Eritrea's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 118th and Eritrea ranks 120th of 231 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,946 1000 ha | 1,615 1000 ha | 330.89 1000 ha | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 1,906 1000 ha | 1,565 1000 ha | 341.29 1000 ha | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1,884 1000 ha | 1,505 1000 ha | 378.98 1000 ha | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 1,876 1000 ha | 1,457 1000 ha | 418.92 1000 ha | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, Bangladesh or Eritrea?
- Bangladesh, at 1,873 1000 ha against 1,442 1000 ha in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between Bangladesh and Eritrea?
- 431 1000 ha, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eritrea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Eritrea rank globally for forest land — area?
- Bangladesh ranks 118th and Eritrea ranks 120th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.