Sudan (former) vs Zimbabwe: Primary Forest — Area

Sudan (former)
1,136 1000 ha
in 2011
Zimbabwe
1,076 1000 ha
in 2025
Sudan (former) rank
35th
Zimbabwe rank
38th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Sudan (former)
  • Zimbabwe
05001.0k1.5k199020072025

How they compare

Sudan (former) currently reports 1,136 1000 ha against 1,076 1000 ha in Zimbabwe, a difference of 60 1000 ha.

That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Sudan (former) ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 169 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan (former) Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 1,136 1000 ha 1,269 1000 ha 132.86 1000 ha Zimbabwe
2000s 1,136 1000 ha 1,186 1000 ha 50.26 1000 ha Zimbabwe
2010s 1,136 1000 ha 1,139 1000 ha 2.49 1000 ha Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Sudan (former) or Zimbabwe?
Sudan (former), at 1,136 1000 ha against 1,076 1000 ha in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Sudan (former) and Zimbabwe?
60 1000 ha, with Sudan (former) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan (former) and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Sudan (former) and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary forest — area?
Sudan (former) ranks 35th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th 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.