Niger vs Philippines: Primary Forest — Area
Primary Forest — Area over time
- Niger
- Philippines
How they compare
Niger currently reports 220 1000 ha against 219.1 1000 ha in Philippines, a difference of 0.9 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.
Niger ranks 57th and Philippines ranks 58th of 169 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220 1000 ha | 751.2 1000 ha | 531.2 1000 ha | Philippines |
| 2000s | 220 1000 ha | 455.5 1000 ha | 235.5 1000 ha | Philippines |
| 2010s | 220 1000 ha | 237.3 1000 ha | 17.3 1000 ha | Philippines |
| 2020s | 220 1000 ha | 221.81 1000 ha | 1.81 1000 ha | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest — area, Niger or Philippines?
- Niger, at 220 1000 ha against 219.1 1000 ha in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest — area between Niger and Philippines?
- 0.9 1000 ha, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Philippines?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Philippines rank globally for primary forest — area?
- Niger ranks 57th and Philippines ranks 58th 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
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.