Namibia vs Senegal: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Namibia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 8,649 1000 ha against 8,043 1000 ha in Namibia, a difference of 606 1000 ha.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 69th and Senegal ranks 67th of 249 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 | 8,450 1000 ha | 9,123 1000 ha | 673.78 1000 ha | Senegal |
| 2000s | 8,056 1000 ha | 8,968 1000 ha | 911.78 1000 ha | Senegal |
| 2010s | 8,050 1000 ha | 8,813 1000 ha | 762.78 1000 ha | Senegal |
| 2020s | 8,045 1000 ha | 8,688 1000 ha | 643.6 1000 ha | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, Namibia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 8,649 1000 ha against 8,043 1000 ha in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between Namibia and Senegal?
- 606 1000 ha, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Senegal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Senegal rank globally for forest land — area?
- Namibia ranks 69th and Senegal ranks 67th of 249 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.