Somalia vs Zimbabwe: Net Forest conversion — Area

Somalia
75.95 1000 ha
in 2025
Zimbabwe
53 1000 ha
in 2025
Somalia rank
24th
Zimbabwe rank
27th

Net Forest conversion — Area over time

  • Somalia
  • Zimbabwe
5075100125150199020072025

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 75.95 1000 ha against 53 1000 ha in Zimbabwe, a difference of 22.95 1000 ha.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.4 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Somalia ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 223 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 76.75 1000 ha 105.72 1000 ha 28.97 1000 ha Zimbabwe
2000s 76.75 1000 ha 105.72 1000 ha 28.97 1000 ha Zimbabwe
2010s 146.19 1000 ha 62.14 1000 ha 84.05 1000 ha Somalia
2020s 88.94 1000 ha 53.22 1000 ha 35.72 1000 ha Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Somalia or Zimbabwe?
Somalia, at 75.95 1000 ha against 53 1000 ha in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Somalia and Zimbabwe?
22.95 1000 ha, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zimbabwe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Somalia and Zimbabwe rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
Somalia ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th 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).