Benin vs Viet Nam: Net Forest conversion — Area

Benin
37.44 1000 ha
in 2025
Viet Nam
25.29 1000 ha
in 2025
Benin rank
41st
Viet Nam rank
44th

Net Forest conversion — Area over time

  • Benin
  • Viet Nam
050100150199020072025

How they compare

Benin currently reports 37.44 1000 ha against 25.29 1000 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 12.15 1000 ha.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.5 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 41st and Viet Nam ranks 44th of 243 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 130.59 1000 ha 0 1000 ha 130.59 1000 ha Benin
2000s 139.96 1000 ha 0 1000 ha 139.96 1000 ha Benin
2010s 105.03 1000 ha 0 1000 ha 105.03 1000 ha Benin
2020s 37.44 1000 ha 21.08 1000 ha 16.36 1000 ha Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Benin or Viet Nam?
Benin, at 37.44 1000 ha against 25.29 1000 ha in Viet Nam as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Benin and Viet Nam?
12.15 1000 ha, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Viet Nam?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Benin and Viet Nam rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
Benin ranks 41st and Viet Nam ranks 44th of 243 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).