Myanmar vs Northern Africa: Planted Forest — Area

Myanmar
1,454 1000 ha
in 2025
Northern Africa
1,216 1000 ha
in 2025
Myanmar rank
34th
Northern Africa rank
31st

Planted Forest — Area over time

  • Myanmar
  • Northern Africa
5001.0k1.5k2.0k199020072025

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 1,454 1000 ha against 1,216 1000 ha in Northern Africa, a difference of 238 1000 ha.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Northern Africa's.

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

Myanmar ranks 34th and Northern Africa ranks 31st of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Northern Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 529.9 1000 ha 1,773 1000 ha 1,243 1000 ha Northern Africa
2000s 827.62 1000 ha 1,853 1000 ha 1,026 1000 ha Northern Africa
2010s 1,128 1000 ha 1,326 1000 ha 197.36 1000 ha Northern Africa
2020s 1,377 1000 ha 1,212 1000 ha 165.18 1000 ha Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — area, Myanmar or Northern Africa?
Myanmar, at 1,454 1000 ha against 1,216 1000 ha in Northern Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — area between Myanmar and Northern Africa?
238 1000 ha, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Northern Africa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Northern Africa rank globally for planted forest — area?
Myanmar ranks 34th and Northern Africa ranks 31st 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.