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CountriesBeninForest area

Forest area in Benin

Forest area

26.5%

%

World rank

#114

of 213

Percentile

47%

higher is better

Data quality

Measured

Year: 2023

Share of land area covered by forest.

Source: World Bank Open Data · source data.

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What is the forest area in Benin?

Benin has a forest area of 26.5% % (2023). Share of land area covered by forest.

How does Benin rank for forest area?

Benin ranks #114 of 213 countries for forest area (higher is better).