Papua New Guinea vs Sudan (former): Forestland — Area
Forestland — Area over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 34,029 1000 ha against 31,559 1000 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 2,470 1000 ha.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Sudan (former)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan (former) ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 18th and Sudan (former) ranks 20th of 223 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,516 1000 ha | 34,400 1000 ha | 115.37 1000 ha | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 34,297 1000 ha | 32,674 1000 ha | 1,622 1000 ha | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 34,174 1000 ha | 31,644 1000 ha | 2,530 1000 ha | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, Papua New Guinea or Sudan (former)?
- Papua New Guinea, at 34,029 1000 ha against 31,559 1000 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area between Papua New Guinea and Sudan (former)?
- 2,470 1000 ha, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sudan (former)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sudan (former) rank globally for forestland — area?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 18th and Sudan (former) ranks 20th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).