Dominica vs Sao Tome and Principe: Primary Forest — Area

Dominica
28.13 1000 ha
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
28 1000 ha
in 2025
Dominica rank
75th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
76th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Dominica
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 28.13 1000 ha against 28 1000 ha in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.13 1000 ha.

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

Dominica ranks 75th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 76th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 28.27 1000 ha 28.23 1000 ha 0.044 1000 ha Dominica
2000s 28.25 1000 ha 28 1000 ha 0.25 1000 ha Dominica
2010s 28.16 1000 ha 28 1000 ha 0.157 1000 ha Dominica
2020s 28.13 1000 ha 28 1000 ha 0.13 1000 ha Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Dominica or Sao Tome and Principe?
Dominica, at 28.13 1000 ha against 28 1000 ha in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Dominica and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.13 1000 ha, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Sao Tome and Principe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Dominica and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary forest — area?
Dominica ranks 75th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 76th of 160 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.