Gambia vs Libya: Forest area

Gambia

2,255 sq. km

in 2023

Libya

2,170 sq. km

in 2023

Gambia rank

154th

Libya rank

155th

Forest area over time

Gambia
Libya

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 2,255 sq. km against 2,170 sq. km in Libya, a difference of 84.66 sq. km.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Globally, Gambia ranks 154th and Libya ranks 155th of 214 countries.

Individual pages

Forest area in Gambia
Forest area in Libya
Full country ranking

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: 06 August 2026

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.