Asia vs India: Forest area, 1000 Hectares
Asia
626,476
in 2023
India
72,959
in 2023
Asia rank
9th
India rank
9th
Forest area, 1000 Hectares over time
- Asia
- India
How they compare
Asia currently reports 626,476 against 72,959 in India, a difference of 553,517.
That makes Asia's figure about 8.6 times India's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 9th and India ranks 9th of 11 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 586,502 | 65,947 | 520,555 | Asia |
| 2000s | 598,008 | 68,448 | 529,559 | Asia |
| 2010s | 616,010 | 70,695 | 545,315 | Asia |
| 2020s | 624,582 | 72,560 | 552,022 | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, 1000 hectares, Asia or India?
- Asia, at 626,476 against 72,959 in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area, 1000 hectares between Asia and India?
- 553,517, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and India?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Asia and India rank globally for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Asia ranks 9th and India ranks 9th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.