Which has higher forestland — area, Cameroon or Thailand?

Thailand, at 19,648 1000 ha against 19,143 1000 ha in Cameroon as of 2025.

What is the difference in forestland — area between Cameroon and Thailand?

505 1000 ha, with Thailand ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Thailand?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

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.

Cameroon vs Thailand: Forestland — Area

Cameroon

19,143 1000 ha

in 2025

Thailand

19,648 1000 ha

in 2025

Cameroon rank

31st

Thailand rank

30th

Forestland — Area over time

Cameroon
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 19,648 1000 ha against 19,143 1000 ha in Cameroon, a difference of 505 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 30th of 217 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1990s	22,094 1000 ha	20,204 1000 ha	1,890 1000 ha	Cameroon
2000s	21,284 1000 ha	20,134 1000 ha	1,150 1000 ha	Cameroon
2010s	20,526 1000 ha	20,126 1000 ha	400 1000 ha	Cameroon
2020s	19,436 1000 ha	19,993 1000 ha	556.92 1000 ha	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area, Cameroon or Thailand?: Thailand, at 19,648 1000 ha against 19,143 1000 ha in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — area between Cameroon and Thailand?: 505 1000 ha, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Thailand?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Thailand rank globally for forestland — area?: Cameroon ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 30th of 217 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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Indicator: Forestland — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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).