Gabon vs Turkey: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Gabon
23,507 1000 ha
in 2025
Turkey
22,051 1000 ha
in 2025
Gabon rank
30th
Turkey rank
31st

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Gabon
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 23,507 1000 ha against 22,051 1000 ha in Turkey, a difference of 1,456 1000 ha.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

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

Gabon ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 31st of 240 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 23,700 1000 ha 19,397 1000 ha 4,303 1000 ha Gabon
2000s 23,643 1000 ha 19,983 1000 ha 3,659 1000 ha Gabon
2010s 23,579 1000 ha 20,905 1000 ha 2,673 1000 ha Gabon
2020s 23,524 1000 ha 21,777 1000 ha 1,747 1000 ha Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Gabon or Turkey?
Gabon, at 23,507 1000 ha against 22,051 1000 ha in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Gabon and Turkey?
1,456 1000 ha, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Turkey?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Turkey rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Gabon ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 31st 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

Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,468 data points, 1990–2025
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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.