Dominican Republic vs Norway: Primary Forest — Area

Dominican Republic
294.08 1000 ha
in 2025
Norway
224.54 1000 ha
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
54th
Norway rank
56th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Norway
200300400500199020072025

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 294.08 1000 ha against 224.54 1000 ha in Norway, a difference of 69.54 1000 ha.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 54th and Norway ranks 56th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 434.38 1000 ha 155.96 1000 ha 278.42 1000 ha Dominican Republic
2000s 388.38 1000 ha 155.96 1000 ha 232.42 1000 ha Dominican Republic
2010s 342.38 1000 ha 191.2 1000 ha 151.18 1000 ha Dominican Republic
2020s 305.58 1000 ha 224.54 1000 ha 81.04 1000 ha Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Dominican Republic or Norway?
Dominican Republic, at 294.08 1000 ha against 224.54 1000 ha in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Dominican Republic and Norway?
69.54 1000 ha, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Norway?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Norway rank globally for primary forest — area?
Dominican Republic ranks 54th and Norway ranks 56th 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.