Tanzania vs Zambia: Share global forest
Tanzania
1.05
in 2025
Zambia
1.08
in 2025
Tanzania rank
19th
Zambia rank
18th
Share global forest over time
- Tanzania
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.08 against 1.05 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.
Tanzania ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 18th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.31 | 1.1 | 0.2117 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 1.24 | 1.11 | 0.1286 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 1.15 | 1.1 | 0.0541 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 1.09 | 0.0131 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global forest, Tanzania or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.08 against 1.05 in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share global forest between Tanzania and Zambia?
- 0.03, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for share global forest?
- Tanzania ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 18th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.