France vs Middle Africa: Planted Forest — Area
Planted Forest — Area over time
- France
- Middle Africa
How they compare
France currently reports 2,356 1000 ha against 514.65 1000 ha in Middle Africa, a difference of 1,841 1000 ha.
That makes France's figure about 4.6 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 32nd and Middle Africa ranks 32nd of 207 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,554 1000 ha | 341.59 1000 ha | 1,213 1000 ha | France |
| 2000s | 1,805 1000 ha | 334.04 1000 ha | 1,471 1000 ha | France |
| 2010s | 2,197 1000 ha | 362.44 1000 ha | 1,834 1000 ha | France |
| 2020s | 2,325 1000 ha | 471.93 1000 ha | 1,853 1000 ha | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — area, France or Middle Africa?
- France, at 2,356 1000 ha against 514.65 1000 ha in Middle Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — area between France and Middle Africa?
- 1,841 1000 ha, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Middle Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do France and Middle Africa rank globally for planted forest — area?
- France ranks 32nd and Middle Africa ranks 32nd of 207 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.