Benin vs Réunion: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Benin
74.5
in 2020
Réunion
62.68
in 2020
Benin rank
5th
Réunion rank
7th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Benin
- Réunion
How they compare
Benin currently reports 74.5 against 62.68 in Réunion, a difference of 11.82.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Réunion's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 5th and Réunion ranks 7th of 156 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.5 | 6.68 | 67.82 | Benin |
| 2010s | 74.5 | 62.68 | 11.82 | Benin |
| 2020s | 74.5 | 62.68 | 11.82 | 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 Réunion?
- Benin, at 74.5 against 62.68 in Réunion as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Benin and Réunion?
- 11.82, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Réunion?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Réunion rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Benin ranks 5th and Réunion ranks 7th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, 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.