France vs Zimbabwe: Forest area

France
175,032 sq. km
in 2023
Zimbabwe
173,064 sq. km
in 2023
France rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
38th

Forest area over time

  • France
  • Zimbabwe
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020062023

How they compare

France currently reports 175,032 sq. km against 173,064 sq. km in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1,968 sq. km.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Globally, France ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 214 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
Source
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 8,639 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.