Central African Republic vs Northern Europe: Primary Forest — Area
Primary Forest — Area over time
- Central African Republic
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 3,898 1000 ha against 3,033 1000 ha in Northern Europe, a difference of 865 1000 ha.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.3 times Northern Europe's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 24th and Northern Europe ranks 25th of 182 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Northern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,900 1000 ha | 3,028 1000 ha | 872.14 1000 ha | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 3,900 1000 ha | 3,163 1000 ha | 737.19 1000 ha | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 3,899 1000 ha | 3,166 1000 ha | 732.67 1000 ha | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 3,898 1000 ha | 3,035 1000 ha | 863.8 1000 ha | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest — area, Central African Republic or Northern Europe?
- Central African Republic, at 3,898 1000 ha against 3,033 1000 ha in Northern Europe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest — area between Central African Republic and Northern Europe?
- 865 1000 ha, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Northern Europe?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Northern Europe rank globally for primary forest — area?
- Central African Republic ranks 24th and Northern Europe ranks 25th of 182 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.