Benin vs Sudan: Primary Forest — Area
Primary Forest — Area over time
- Benin
- Sudan
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1,205 1000 ha against 1,136 1000 ha in Sudan, a difference of 69 1000 ha.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 33rd and Sudan ranks 35th of 169 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,373 1000 ha | 1,136 1000 ha | 236.95 1000 ha | Benin |
| 2020s | 1,235 1000 ha | 1,136 1000 ha | 98.56 1000 ha | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest — area, Benin or Sudan?
- Benin, at 1,205 1000 ha against 1,136 1000 ha in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest — area between Benin and Sudan?
- 69 1000 ha, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Sudan rank globally for primary forest — area?
- Benin ranks 33rd and Sudan ranks 35th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary 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.