Canada vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Forestland — Area
Forestland — Area over time
- Canada
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Canada currently reports 368,819 1000 ha against 86,156 1000 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 282,663 1000 ha.
That makes Canada's figure about 4.3 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 4th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 5th of 223 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 360,565 1000 ha | 85,922 1000 ha | 274,642 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2000s | 362,612 1000 ha | 86,159 1000 ha | 276,453 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2010s | 367,400 1000 ha | 86,396 1000 ha | 281,004 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2020s | 368,843 1000 ha | 86,236 1000 ha | 282,608 1000 ha | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, Canada or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Canada, at 368,819 1000 ha against 86,156 1000 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area between Canada and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 282,663 1000 ha, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for forestland — area?
- Canada ranks 4th 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).