Eritrea vs Gambia: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land

Eritrea
0.69 %
in 2025
Gambia
0.84 %
in 2025
Eritrea rank
165th
Gambia rank
163rd

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land over time

  • Eritrea
  • Gambia
00.20.40.60.8199020072025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.84 % against 0.69 % in Eritrea, a difference of 0.15 %.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 165th and Gambia ranks 163rd of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6186 % 0.4671 % 0.1514 % Eritrea
2000s 0.64 % 0.535 % 0.105 % Eritrea
2010s 0.665 % 0.648 % 0.017 % Eritrea
2020s 0.685 % 0.7817 % 0.0967 % Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — share in forest land, Eritrea or Gambia?
Gambia, at 0.84 % against 0.69 % in Eritrea as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — share in forest land between Eritrea and Gambia?
0.15 %, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gambia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Gambia rank globally for planted forest — share in forest land?
Eritrea ranks 165th and Gambia ranks 163rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted 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
Planted 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
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.