Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: Forest area, 1000 Hectares
Papua New Guinea
35,755
in 2023
Zambia
44,249
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
19th
Zambia rank
17th
Forest area, 1000 Hectares over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 44,249 against 35,755 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 8,494.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 17th of 224 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,333 | 47,215 | 10,882 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 36,233 | 46,893 | 10,660 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 36,037 | 45,849 | 9,812 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 35,805 | 44,532 | 8,726 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, 1000 hectares, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 44,249 against 35,755 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area, 1000 hectares between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 8,494, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 17th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.