Burundi vs Namibia: Forest land — Share in Land area

Burundi
10.89 %
in 2024
Namibia
9.77 %
in 2024
Burundi rank
185th
Namibia rank
186th

Forest land — Share in Land area over time

  • Burundi
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 10.89 % against 9.77 % in Namibia, a difference of 1.12 %.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 185th and Namibia ranks 186th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.32 % 10.26 % 0.944 % Namibia
2000s 7.55 % 9.79 % 2.24 % Namibia
2010s 9.89 % 9.78 % 0.11 % Burundi
2020s 10.89 % 9.77 % 1.12 % Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — share in land area, Burundi or Namibia?
Burundi, at 10.89 % against 9.77 % in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest land — share in land area between Burundi and Namibia?
1.12 %, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Namibia rank globally for forest land — share in land area?
Burundi ranks 185th and Namibia ranks 186th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Share in 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 — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,048 data points, 1990–2024
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.