Eastern Asia vs Somalia: Net Forest conversion — Area
Eastern Asia
14.38 1000 ha
in 2025
Somalia
75.95 1000 ha
in 2025
Eastern Asia rank
22nd
Somalia rank
24th
Net Forest conversion — Area over time
- Eastern Asia
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 75.95 1000 ha against 14.38 1000 ha in Eastern Asia, a difference of 61.57 1000 ha.
That makes Somalia's figure about 5.3 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 22nd and Somalia ranks 24th of 46 groups.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.74 1000 ha | 76.75 1000 ha | 19.01 1000 ha | Somalia |
| 2000s | 41.97 1000 ha | 76.75 1000 ha | 34.78 1000 ha | Somalia |
| 2010s | 53.56 1000 ha | 146.19 1000 ha | 92.62 1000 ha | Somalia |
| 2020s | 24.9 1000 ha | 88.94 1000 ha | 64.05 1000 ha | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Eastern Asia or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 75.95 1000 ha against 14.38 1000 ha in Eastern Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Eastern Asia and Somalia?
- 61.57 1000 ha, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Somalia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Asia and Somalia rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
- Eastern Asia ranks 22nd and Somalia ranks 24th of 46 groups.
- 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
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).