Australia and New Zealand vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Forestland — Area
Forestland — Area over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Australia and New Zealand currently reports 143,865 1000 ha against 86,156 1000 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 57,709 1000 ha.
That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.7 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 7th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 5th of 223 countries.
Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 143,412 1000 ha | 85,922 1000 ha | 57,490 1000 ha | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2000s | 141,976 1000 ha | 86,159 1000 ha | 55,817 1000 ha | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 142,135 1000 ha | 86,396 1000 ha | 55,739 1000 ha | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 143,561 1000 ha | 86,236 1000 ha | 57,325 1000 ha | Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, Australia and New Zealand or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Australia and New Zealand, at 143,865 1000 ha against 86,156 1000 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area between Australia and New Zealand and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 57,709 1000 ha, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for forestland — area?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 7th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 5th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).