Burkina Faso vs Niger: Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan
Burkina Faso
16.3%
in 2025
Niger
19.3%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
94th
Niger rank
91st
Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 19.3% against 16.3% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 94th and Niger ranks 91st of 129 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.5% | 19.3% | 0.8% | Niger |
| 2000s | 17.8% | 19.3% | 1.4% | Niger |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 19.3% | 2.2% | Niger |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 19.3% | 2.8% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Niger, at 19.3% against 16.3% in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 3.0%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan?
- Burkina Faso ranks 94th and Niger ranks 91st of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.