Brazil vs United States: Forest area, 1000 Hectares
Brazil
492,979
in 2023
United States
309,795
in 2023
Brazil rank
2nd
United States rank
4th
Forest area, 1000 Hectares over time
- Brazil
- United States
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 492,979 against 309,795 in United States, a difference of 183,184.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.6 times United States's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 2nd and United States ranks 4th of 224 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 568,103 | 303,047 | 265,055 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 533,310 | 305,869 | 227,441 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 504,542 | 309,592 | 194,950 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 494,796 | 309,795 | 185,002 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, 1000 hectares, Brazil or United States?
- Brazil, at 492,979 against 309,795 in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area, 1000 hectares between Brazil and United States?
- 183,184, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and United States rank globally for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Brazil ranks 2nd and United States ranks 4th of 224 countries.
- 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.