Dominican Republic vs Iraq: Primary Forest — Area

Dominican Republic
294.08 1000 ha
in 2025
Iraq
308.36 1000 ha
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
54th
Iraq rank
52nd

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Iraq
0100200300400500199020072025

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 308.36 1000 ha against 294.08 1000 ha in Dominican Republic, a difference of 14.28 1000 ha.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 54th and Iraq ranks 52nd of 169 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 434.38 1000 ha 381.91 1000 ha 52.47 1000 ha Dominican Republic
2000s 388.38 1000 ha 370.05 1000 ha 18.33 1000 ha Dominican Republic
2010s 342.38 1000 ha 353.33 1000 ha 10.95 1000 ha Iraq
2020s 305.58 1000 ha 321.17 1000 ha 15.59 1000 ha Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Dominican Republic or Iraq?
Iraq, at 308.36 1000 ha against 294.08 1000 ha in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Dominican Republic and Iraq?
14.28 1000 ha, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Iraq?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Iraq rank globally for primary forest — area?
Dominican Republic ranks 54th and Iraq ranks 52nd 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.