Bangladesh vs Sudan

Bangladesh vs Sudan: Forest area

Forest area in 2024: 14.4% in Bangladesh and 11.9% in Sudan, by FAO estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Bangladesh, by 2.5 percentage points, or 1.21 times that in Sudan.

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% of land · FAO

All yearsSince 2010
ValuesChange
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World
Bangladesh vs Sudan: Forest areaForest area in 2024: 14.4% in Bangladesh and 11.9% in Sudan, by FAO estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Bangladesh, by 2.5 percentage points, or 1.21 times that in Sudan.
BangladeshSudan

Latest figures

% of land · FAO

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2024
Bangladesh14.4 202414.5146 of 209
Sudan11.9 202412.8159 of 209
World31.1 202331.4

What the numbers say

  • Bangladesh has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2012.
  • In 2024, Bangladesh ranked 146 and Sudan ranked 159 of 209 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

% of land · FAO

YearBangladeshSudanWorld
202414.411.9–
202314.41231.1
202214.412.131.1
202114.412.131.2
202014.412.231.2
201914.412.331.2
201814.512.431.3
201714.512.531.3
201614.512.631.3
201514.512.731.4
201414.512.831.4
201314.512.931.4
201214.51331.5
201114.5–31.9
201014.5–32
200914.5–32
200814.6–32
200714.6–32.1
200614.6–32.1
200514.6–32.1
200414.7–32.2
200314.7–32.3
200214.7–32.3
200114.7–32.3
200014.8–32.4
199914.8–32.5
199814.9–32.5
199714.9–32.6
199615–32.7
199515–32.7
199415.1–32.8
199315.1–32.8
199215.2–33
199115.2––
199015.3––

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of land under trees at least 5 metres tall, natural or planted, leaving out orchards and city parks.
  • Source: FAO, via the World Bank.
  • Ranks count the 209 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time