Reunion vs Sierra Leone: Primary Forest — Area

Reunion
66.04 1000 ha
in 2025
Sierra Leone
71.07 1000 ha
in 2025
Reunion rank
77th
Sierra Leone rank
76th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Reunion
  • Sierra Leone
50100150200199020072025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 71.07 1000 ha against 66.04 1000 ha in Reunion, a difference of 5.03 1000 ha.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Reunion's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Reunion ranks 77th and Sierra Leone ranks 76th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Reunion Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 53 1000 ha 193.85 1000 ha 140.85 1000 ha Sierra Leone
2000s 53 1000 ha 137.2 1000 ha 84.2 1000 ha Sierra Leone
2010s 53 1000 ha 90.61 1000 ha 37.61 1000 ha Sierra Leone
2020s 59.52 1000 ha 71.07 1000 ha 11.55 1000 ha Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Reunion or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 71.07 1000 ha against 66.04 1000 ha in Reunion as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Reunion and Sierra Leone?
5.03 1000 ha, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Sierra Leone?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Reunion and Sierra Leone rank globally for primary forest — area?
Reunion ranks 77th and Sierra Leone ranks 76th of 182 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
213 places, 7,478 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.