Somalia vs Zambia: Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1

Somalia
75.95 1000 ha
in 2025
Zambia
97.15 1000 ha
in 2025
Somalia rank
28th
Zambia rank
26th

Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 over time

  • Somalia
  • Zambia
50100150200199020072025

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 97.15 1000 ha against 75.95 1000 ha in Somalia, a difference of 21.2 1000 ha.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 26th of 239 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 76.75 1000 ha 35.8 1000 ha 40.95 1000 ha Somalia
2000s 76.75 1000 ha 35.8 1000 ha 40.95 1000 ha Somalia
2010s 146.19 1000 ha 129.26 1000 ha 16.93 1000 ha Somalia
2020s 88.94 1000 ha 94.15 1000 ha 5.21 1000 ha Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1, Somalia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 97.15 1000 ha against 75.95 1000 ha in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 between Somalia and Zambia?
21.2 1000 ha, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zambia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Somalia and Zambia rank globally for net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1?
Somalia ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 26th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1. 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 — FAO TIER 1
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).