Benin vs Cuba: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Benin
36.0%
in 2025
Cuba
35.6%
in 2025
Benin rank
37th
Cuba rank
39th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Benin
- Cuba
How they compare
Benin currently reports 36.0% against 35.6% in Cuba, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 37th and Cuba ranks 39th of 168 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.0% | 9.5% | 26.5% | Benin |
| 2000s | 36.0% | 11.2% | 24.8% | Benin |
| 2010s | 36.0% | 17.4% | 18.6% | Benin |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 35.6% | 0.4% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Benin or Cuba?
- Benin, at 36.0% against 35.6% in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Benin and Cuba?
- 0.4%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cuba?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Cuba rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Benin ranks 37th and Cuba ranks 39th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.