Central African Republic vs Melanesia: Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time
- Central African Republic
- Melanesia
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 45,091 1000 ha against 39,145 1000 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 5,946 1000 ha.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Melanesia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 21st and Melanesia ranks 24th of 240 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,275 1000 ha | 39,630 1000 ha | 6,645 1000 ha | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 45,926 1000 ha | 39,407 1000 ha | 6,519 1000 ha | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 45,564 1000 ha | 39,272 1000 ha | 6,292 1000 ha | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 45,207 1000 ha | 39,163 1000 ha | 6,044 1000 ha | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Central African Republic or Melanesia?
- Central African Republic, at 45,091 1000 ha against 39,145 1000 ha in Melanesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Central African Republic and Melanesia?
- 5,946 1000 ha, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Melanesia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Melanesia rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- Central African Republic ranks 21st and Melanesia ranks 24th of 240 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — 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.