Caribbean vs Namibia: Forest land — Area

Caribbean
8,398 1000 ha
in 2025
Namibia
8,043 1000 ha
in 2025
Caribbean rank
61st
Namibia rank
62nd

Forest land — Area over time

  • Caribbean
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Caribbean currently reports 8,398 1000 ha against 8,043 1000 ha in Namibia, a difference of 355 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Caribbean ranks 61st and Namibia ranks 62nd of 231 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 6,989 1000 ha 8,450 1000 ha 1,461 1000 ha Namibia
2000s 7,575 1000 ha 8,056 1000 ha 481.56 1000 ha Namibia
2010s 8,174 1000 ha 8,050 1000 ha 124.45 1000 ha Caribbean
2020s 8,376 1000 ha 8,045 1000 ha 331.24 1000 ha Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Caribbean or Namibia?
Caribbean, at 8,398 1000 ha against 8,043 1000 ha in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Caribbean and Namibia?
355 1000 ha, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Namibia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Caribbean and Namibia rank globally for forest land — area?
Caribbean ranks 61st and Namibia ranks 62nd 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

Indicator
Forest land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,311 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.