Burkina Faso vs Somalia: Planted Forest — Area
Planted Forest — Area over time
- Burkina Faso
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 4 1000 ha against 3.45 1000 ha in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.55 1000 ha.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 165th and Somalia ranks 163rd of 191 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.12 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 7.12 1000 ha | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 10.38 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 6.38 1000 ha | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 7.24 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 3.24 1000 ha | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 4.35 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 0.35 1000 ha | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — area, Burkina Faso or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 4 1000 ha against 3.45 1000 ha in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — area between Burkina Faso and Somalia?
- 0.55 1000 ha, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Somalia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Somalia rank globally for planted forest — area?
- Burkina Faso ranks 165th and Somalia ranks 163rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted 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.