Gambia vs Rwanda: Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time
- Gambia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 237.28 1000 ha against 207.72 1000 ha in Gambia, a difference of 29.56 1000 ha.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 153rd and Rwanda ranks 150th of 222 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 387.37 1000 ha | 184.82 1000 ha | 202.55 1000 ha | Gambia |
| 2000s | 330.06 1000 ha | 151.14 1000 ha | 178.92 1000 ha | Gambia |
| 2010s | 272.19 1000 ha | 168.62 1000 ha | 103.57 1000 ha | Gambia |
| 2020s | 224.04 1000 ha | 220.93 1000 ha | 3.11 1000 ha | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Gambia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 237.28 1000 ha against 207.72 1000 ha in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Gambia and Rwanda?
- 29.56 1000 ha, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Rwanda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Rwanda rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- Gambia ranks 153rd and Rwanda ranks 150th of 222 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.