Central Asia vs Gabon: Forest land — Area

Central Asia
11,425 1000 ha
in 2025
Gabon
23,555 1000 ha
in 2025
Central Asia rank
32nd
Gabon rank
32nd

Forest land — Area over time

  • Central Asia
  • Gabon
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199020072025

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 23,555 1000 ha against 11,425 1000 ha in Central Asia, a difference of 12,130 1000 ha.

That makes Gabon's figure about 2.1 times Central Asia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Central Asia ranks 32nd and Gabon ranks 32nd of 32 groups.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Asia Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s 9,835 1000 ha 23,734 1000 ha 13,899 1000 ha Gabon
2000s 10,201 1000 ha 23,693 1000 ha 13,492 1000 ha Gabon
2010s 10,778 1000 ha 23,634 1000 ha 12,857 1000 ha Gabon
2020s 11,286 1000 ha 23,572 1000 ha 12,286 1000 ha Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Central Asia or Gabon?
Gabon, at 23,555 1000 ha against 11,425 1000 ha in Central Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Central Asia and Gabon?
12,130 1000 ha, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Gabon?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Central Asia and Gabon rank globally for forest land — area?
Central Asia ranks 32nd and Gabon ranks 32nd of 32 groups.
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
281 places, 9,790 data points, 1990–2025
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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.