Gabon vs Singapore: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Gabon
19.7%
in 2025
Singapore
20.3%
in 2025
Gabon rank
76th
Singapore rank
73rd
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Gabon
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 20.3% against 19.7% in Gabon, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Singapore ahead.
Gabon ranks 76th and Singapore ranks 73rd of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6% | 20.3% | 12.8% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 20.3% | 12.6% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 20.3% | 0.4% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 20.3% | 0.1% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Gabon or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 20.3% against 19.7% in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Gabon and Singapore?
- 0.6%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Singapore?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Singapore rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Gabon ranks 76th and Singapore ranks 73rd 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.