United Republic of Tanzania vs Zambia: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- United Republic of Tanzania
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 44,874 1000 ha against 43,400 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 1,474 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 17th of 21 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, United Republic of Tanzania averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Republic of Tanzania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56,352 1000 ha | 47,251 1000 ha | 9,101 1000 ha | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 2000s | 52,322 1000 ha | 46,893 1000 ha | 5,429 1000 ha | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 2010s | 48,226 1000 ha | 45,958 1000 ha | 2,267 1000 ha | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 2020s | 44,572 1000 ha | 45,117 1000 ha | 544.68 1000 ha | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, United Republic of Tanzania or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 44,874 1000 ha against 43,400 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia?
- 1,474 1000 ha, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for forest land — area?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 17th of 21 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.