Benin vs Ecuador: Net Forest conversion — Area

Benin
37.44 1000 ha
in 2025
Ecuador
30.15 1000 ha
in 2025
Benin rank
35th
Ecuador rank
36th

Net Forest conversion — Area over time

  • Benin
  • Ecuador
255075100125150199020072025

How they compare

Benin currently reports 37.44 1000 ha against 30.15 1000 ha in Ecuador, a difference of 7.29 1000 ha.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 35th and Ecuador ranks 36th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Ecuador Difference Ahead
1990s 130.59 1000 ha 92.74 1000 ha 37.84 1000 ha Benin
2000s 139.96 1000 ha 73.79 1000 ha 66.18 1000 ha Benin
2010s 105.03 1000 ha 60.94 1000 ha 44.09 1000 ha Benin
2020s 37.44 1000 ha 37.07 1000 ha 0.3723 1000 ha Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Benin or Ecuador?
Benin, at 37.44 1000 ha against 30.15 1000 ha in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Benin and Ecuador?
7.29 1000 ha, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ecuador?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Benin and Ecuador rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
Benin ranks 35th and Ecuador ranks 36th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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).