Dominican Republic vs Venezuela: Forest area
Forest area in 2024: 46.7% in Dominican Republic and 53.4% in Venezuela, by FAO estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Venezuela, by 6.7 percentage points, or 1.14 times that in Dominican Republic.
Dominican RepublicVenezuela
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% of land · FAO
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 46.7 2024 | 45.7 | 65 of 209 |
| Venezuela | 53.4 2024 | 54.4 | 47 of 209 |
| World | 31.1 2023 | 31.4 |
What the numbers say
- Venezuela has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2024, Dominican Republic ranked 65 and Venezuela ranked 47 of 209 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
% of land · FAO
| Year | Dominican Republic | Venezuela | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.7 | 53.4 | – |
| 2023 | 46.6 | 53.5 | 31.1 |
| 2022 | 46.4 | 53.6 | 31.1 |
| 2021 | 46.3 | 53.6 | 31.2 |
| 2020 | 46.2 | 53.7 | 31.2 |
| 2019 | 46.1 | 53.8 | 31.2 |
| 2018 | 46 | 53.9 | 31.3 |
| 2017 | 45.9 | 54 | 31.3 |
| 2016 | 45.9 | 54.2 | 31.3 |
| 2015 | 45.9 | 54.3 | 31.4 |
| 2014 | 45.7 | 54.4 | 31.4 |
| 2013 | 45.6 | 54.5 | 31.4 |
| 2012 | 45.5 | 54.6 | 31.5 |
| 2011 | 45.4 | 54.7 | 31.9 |
| 2010 | 45.3 | 54.9 | 32 |
| 2009 | 45.2 | 55 | 32 |
| 2008 | 45.2 | 55 | 32 |
| 2007 | 45.1 | 55.1 | 32.1 |
| 2006 | 45.1 | 55.2 | 32.1 |
| 2005 | 45 | 55.3 | 32.1 |
| 2004 | 45 | 55.4 | 32.2 |
| 2003 | 45 | 55.5 | 32.3 |
| 2002 | 44.9 | 55.6 | 32.3 |
| 2001 | 44.9 | 55.7 | 32.3 |
| 2000 | 44.8 | 55.8 | 32.4 |
| 1999 | 44.8 | 56 | 32.5 |
| 1998 | 44.7 | 56.1 | 32.5 |
| 1997 | 44.6 | 56.2 | 32.6 |
| 1996 | 44.6 | 56.4 | 32.7 |
| 1995 | 44.5 | 56.5 | 32.7 |
| 1994 | 44.4 | 56.7 | 32.8 |
| 1993 | 44.3 | 56.8 | 32.8 |
| 1992 | 44.3 | 57 | 33 |
| 1991 | 44.2 | 57.1 | – |
| 1990 | 44.1 | 57.2 | – |
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