Sierra Leone vs Solomon Islands: Forest land — Area

Sierra Leone
2,436 1000 ha
in 2025
Solomon Islands
2,514 1000 ha
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
104th
Solomon Islands rank
102nd

Forest land — Area over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 2,514 1000 ha against 2,436 1000 ha in Sierra Leone, a difference of 78 1000 ha.

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

Sierra Leone ranks 104th and Solomon Islands ranks 102nd of 231 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 3,038 1000 ha 2,536 1000 ha 501.54 1000 ha Sierra Leone
2000s 2,841 1000 ha 2,529 1000 ha 311.64 1000 ha Sierra Leone
2010s 2,643 1000 ha 2,522 1000 ha 121.75 1000 ha Sierra Leone
2020s 2,486 1000 ha 2,516 1000 ha 30.18 1000 ha Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Sierra Leone or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 2,514 1000 ha against 2,436 1000 ha in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Sierra Leone and Solomon Islands?
78 1000 ha, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Solomon Islands?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Solomon Islands rank globally for forest land — area?
Sierra Leone ranks 104th and Solomon Islands ranks 102nd 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.