Niger vs Seychelles: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land

Niger
81.28 %
in 2025
Seychelles
81.6 %
in 2025
Niger rank
161st
Seychelles rank
158th

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land over time

  • Niger
  • Seychelles
020406080100199020072025

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 81.6 % against 81.28 % in Niger, a difference of 0.32 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 161st and Seychelles ranks 158th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Seychelles Difference Ahead
1990s 96.36 % 85.21 % 11.15 % Niger
2000s 93.36 % 84.18 % 9.18 % Niger
2010s 90.48 % 82.99 % 7.49 % Niger
2020s 84.99 % 81.95 % 3.04 % Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land, Niger or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 81.6 % against 81.28 % in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land between Niger and Seychelles?
0.32 %, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Seychelles?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Niger and Seychelles rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Niger ranks 161st and Seychelles ranks 158th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land. 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 — Share in Forest land
Unit
%
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.