Mongolia vs Namibia: Forest land — Share in Land area

Mongolia
9.1 %
in 2024
Namibia
9.77 %
in 2024
Mongolia rank
187th
Namibia rank
186th

Forest land — Share in Land area over time

  • Mongolia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 9.77 % against 9.1 % in Mongolia, a difference of 0.67 %.

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

Across all 35 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 187th and Namibia ranks 186th of 231 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.25 % 10.26 % 1.02 % Namibia
2000s 9.16 % 9.79 % 0.626 % Namibia
2010s 9.11 % 9.78 % 0.673 % Namibia
2020s 9.1 % 9.77 % 0.67 % Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — share in land area, Mongolia or Namibia?
Namibia, at 9.77 % against 9.1 % in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest land — share in land area between Mongolia and Namibia?
0.67 %, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Namibia rank globally for forest land — share in land area?
Mongolia ranks 187th 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.