Réunion vs Sao Tome and Principe: Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time
- Réunion
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Réunion currently reports 71.77 1000 ha against 55.28 1000 ha in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 16.49 1000 ha.
That makes Réunion's figure about 1.3 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Réunion has been ahead every year.
Réunion ranks 152nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th of 206 countries.
Réunion has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Réunion | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.93 1000 ha | 58.83 1000 ha | 5.1 1000 ha | Réunion |
| 2000s | 66.95 1000 ha | 58.3 1000 ha | 8.65 1000 ha | Réunion |
| 2010s | 70.26 1000 ha | 55.95 1000 ha | 14.31 1000 ha | Réunion |
| 2020s | 71.73 1000 ha | 55.22 1000 ha | 16.52 1000 ha | Réunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Réunion or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Réunion, at 71.77 1000 ha against 55.28 1000 ha in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Réunion and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 16.49 1000 ha, with Réunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Réunion and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Réunion and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- Réunion ranks 152nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th of 206 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.