Chad vs Equatorial Guinea: Primary Forest — Area

Chad
1,734 1000 ha
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
1,945 1000 ha
in 2025
Chad rank
29th
Equatorial Guinea rank
28th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Chad
  • Equatorial Guinea
01.0k2.0k3.0k199020072025

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1,945 1000 ha against 1,734 1000 ha in Chad, a difference of 211 1000 ha.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 29th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 28th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 1,735 1000 ha 2,424 1000 ha 688.94 1000 ha Equatorial Guinea
2000s 1,735 1000 ha 2,210 1000 ha 475.34 1000 ha Equatorial Guinea
2010s 1,734 1000 ha 2,023 1000 ha 288.79 1000 ha Equatorial Guinea
2020s 1,734 1000 ha 1,959 1000 ha 224.92 1000 ha Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Chad or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 1,945 1000 ha against 1,734 1000 ha in Chad as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Chad and Equatorial Guinea?
211 1000 ha, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Equatorial Guinea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Chad and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for primary forest — area?
Chad ranks 29th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 28th 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

Indicator
Primary Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,156 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.