Qatar vs South Sudan: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Qatar
3.6%
in 2025
South Sudan
3.8%
in 2025
Qatar rank
148th
South Sudan rank
145th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Qatar
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 3.8% against 3.6% in Qatar, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 148th and South Sudan ranks 145th of 168 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.3% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.3% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.3% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.3% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Qatar or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 3.8% against 3.6% in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Qatar and South Sudan?
- 0.2%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and South Sudan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and South Sudan rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Qatar ranks 148th and South Sudan ranks 145th 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.