Which has higher forestland — area — unfccc, Algeria or Ghana?

Ghana, at 5,731 1000 ha against 4,539 1000 ha in Algeria as of 2022.

What is the difference in forestland — area — unfccc between Algeria and Ghana?

1,192 1000 ha, with Ghana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ghana?

33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Ghana: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC

Algeria

4,539 1000 ha

in 2022

Ghana

5,731 1000 ha

in 2022

Algeria rank

37th

Ghana rank

35th

Forestland — Area — UNFCCC over time

Algeria
Ghana

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 5,731 1000 ha against 4,539 1000 ha in Algeria, a difference of 1,192 1000 ha.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Algeria's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 37th and Ghana ranks 35th of 77 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3,830 1000 ha	5,677 1000 ha	1,846 1000 ha	Ghana
2000s	4,052 1000 ha	5,684 1000 ha	1,632 1000 ha	Ghana
2010s	4,444 1000 ha	5,713 1000 ha	1,269 1000 ha	Ghana
2020s	4,539 1000 ha	5,745 1000 ha	1,206 1000 ha	Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area — unfccc, Algeria or Ghana?: Ghana, at 5,731 1000 ha against 4,539 1000 ha in Algeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in forestland — area — unfccc between Algeria and Ghana?: 1,192 1000 ha, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ghana?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Algeria and Ghana rank globally for forestland — area — unfccc?: Algeria ranks 37th and Ghana ranks 35th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 79 places, 2,236 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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).