Chad vs Senegal: Primary Forest — Area

Chad
1,734 1000 ha
in 2025
Senegal
1,654 1000 ha
in 2025
Chad rank
29th
Senegal rank
30th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Chad
  • Senegal
05001.0k1.5k2.0k199020072025

How they compare

Chad currently reports 1,734 1000 ha against 1,654 1000 ha in Senegal, a difference of 80 1000 ha.

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

Chad ranks 29th and Senegal ranks 30th of 169 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 1,735 1000 ha 1,745 1000 ha 10.02 1000 ha Senegal
2000s 1,735 1000 ha 1,715 1000 ha 19.25 1000 ha Chad
2010s 1,734 1000 ha 1,685 1000 ha 48.37 1000 ha Chad
2020s 1,734 1000 ha 1,661 1000 ha 72.34 1000 ha Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Chad or Senegal?
Chad, at 1,734 1000 ha against 1,654 1000 ha in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Chad and Senegal?
80 1000 ha, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Senegal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Chad and Senegal rank globally for primary forest — area?
Chad ranks 29th and Senegal ranks 30th 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.