Sudan (former) vs Zambia: Forestland — Area
Sudan (former)
31,559 1000 ha
in 2011
Zambia
44,874 1000 ha
in 2025
Sudan (former) rank
20th
Zambia rank
17th
Forestland — Area over time
- Sudan (former)
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 44,874 1000 ha against 31,559 1000 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 13,315 1000 ha.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times Sudan (former)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Sudan (former) ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 17th of 223 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan (former) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,400 1000 ha | 47,251 1000 ha | 12,851 1000 ha | Zambia |
| 2000s | 32,674 1000 ha | 46,893 1000 ha | 14,219 1000 ha | Zambia |
| 2010s | 31,644 1000 ha | 46,602 1000 ha | 14,958 1000 ha | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, Sudan (former) or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 44,874 1000 ha against 31,559 1000 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area between Sudan (former) and Zambia?
- 13,315 1000 ha, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan (former) and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Sudan (former) and Zambia rank globally for forestland — area?
- Sudan (former) ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 17th 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).