Burundi vs Eastern Asia: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Burundi
41.1%
in 2025
Eastern Asia
14.6%
in 2025
Burundi rank
27th
Eastern Asia rank
26th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Burundi
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 41.1% against 14.6% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 26.5%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 2.8 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 27th and Eastern Asia ranks 26th of 168 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.1% | 2.5% | 38.7% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 41.1% | 8.4% | 32.7% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 41.1% | 13.5% | 27.7% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 41.1% | 14.6% | 26.5% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Burundi or Eastern Asia?
- Burundi, at 41.1% against 14.6% in Eastern Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Burundi and Eastern Asia?
- 26.5%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eastern Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Eastern Asia rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Burundi ranks 27th and Eastern Asia ranks 26th 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.