Equatorial Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Naturally regenerating forest β€” Area

Equatorial Guinea
2,407 1000 ha
in 2025
Sierra Leone
2,412 1000 ha
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
99th
Sierra Leone rank
98th

Naturally regenerating forest β€” Area over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 2,412 1000 ha against 2,407 1000 ha in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 5 1000 ha.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 99th and Sierra Leone ranks 98th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 2,662 1000 ha 3,031 1000 ha 369.19 1000 ha Sierra Leone
2000s 2,578 1000 ha 2,830 1000 ha 251.81 1000 ha Sierra Leone
2010s 2,494 1000 ha 2,626 1000 ha 131.39 1000 ha Sierra Leone
2020s 2,428 1000 ha 2,463 1000 ha 35.07 1000 ha Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest β€” area, Equatorial Guinea or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 2,412 1000 ha against 2,407 1000 ha in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest β€” area between Equatorial Guinea and Sierra Leone?
5 1000 ha, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Sierra Leone?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for naturally regenerating forest β€” area?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 99th and Sierra Leone ranks 98th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest β€” Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 8,989 data points, 1990–2025
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.