Chile vs Spain: Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1

Chile
18,162 1000 ha
in 2025
Spain
19,133 1000 ha
in 2025
Chile rank
39th
Spain rank
36th

Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 over time

  • Chile
  • Spain
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020072025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 19,133 1000 ha against 18,162 1000 ha in Chile, a difference of 971 1000 ha.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

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

Chile ranks 39th and Spain ranks 36th of 239 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 17,087 1000 ha 15,340 1000 ha 1,747 1000 ha Chile
2000s 17,701 1000 ha 17,756 1000 ha 55.72 1000 ha Spain
2010s 18,157 1000 ha 18,654 1000 ha 496.67 1000 ha Spain
2020s 18,174 1000 ha 19,057 1000 ha 883.3 1000 ha Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area — fao tier 1, Chile or Spain?
Spain, at 19,133 1000 ha against 18,162 1000 ha in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — area — fao tier 1 between Chile and Spain?
971 1000 ha, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Spain?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Chile and Spain rank globally for forestland — area — fao tier 1?
Chile ranks 39th and Spain ranks 36th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1
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

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).