Dominica vs United States of America: Forest land — Share in Land area
Forest land — Share in Land area over time
- Dominica
- United States of America
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 76.42 % against 33.78 % in United States of America, a difference of 42.64 %.
That makes Dominica's figure about 2.3 times United States of America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 13th of 215 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.27 % | 33.08 % | 45.2 % | Dominica |
| 2000s | 77.95 % | 33.4 % | 44.56 % | Dominica |
| 2010s | 77.23 % | 33.84 % | 43.39 % | Dominica |
| 2020s | 76.6 % | 33.79 % | 42.81 % | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — share in land area, Dominica or United States of America?
- Dominica, at 76.42 % against 33.78 % in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest land — share in land area between Dominica and United States of America?
- 42.64 %, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and United States of America rank globally for forest land — share in land area?
- Dominica ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 13th of 215 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
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.