Central African Republic vs Somalia: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Central African Republic
1.2%
in 2025
Somalia
0.6%
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
183rd
Somalia rank
186th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Central African Republic
- Somalia
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 1.2% against 0.6% in Somalia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 2.1 times Somalia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 183rd and Somalia ranks 186th of 197 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.7% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.7% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.7% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.7% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Central African Republic or Somalia?
- Central African Republic, at 1.2% against 0.6% in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 0.6%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Somalia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Somalia rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Central African Republic ranks 183rd and Somalia ranks 186th of 197 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.