Greece vs Niger: Planted Forest — Area

Greece
170.13 1000 ha
in 2025
Niger
197.5 1000 ha
in 2025
Greece rank
91st
Niger rank
88th

Planted Forest — Area over time

  • Greece
  • Niger
50100150200199020072025

How they compare

Niger currently reports 197.5 1000 ha against 170.13 1000 ha in Greece, a difference of 27.37 1000 ha.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

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

Greece ranks 91st and Niger ranks 88th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 132.48 1000 ha 58.75 1000 ha 73.73 1000 ha Greece
2000s 132.67 1000 ha 83.97 1000 ha 48.7 1000 ha Greece
2010s 147.09 1000 ha 108.9 1000 ha 38.19 1000 ha Greece
2020s 170.13 1000 ha 160 1000 ha 10.13 1000 ha Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — area, Greece or Niger?
Niger, at 197.5 1000 ha against 170.13 1000 ha in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — area between Greece and Niger?
27.37 1000 ha, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Niger?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Greece and Niger rank globally for planted forest — area?
Greece ranks 91st and Niger ranks 88th 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

Indicator
Planted Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 7,796 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.