Colombia vs Polynesia: Forestland — Area

Colombia
59,457 1000 ha
in 2025
Polynesia
383.8 1000 ha
in 2025
Colombia rank
14th
Polynesia rank
17th

Forestland — Area over time

  • Colombia
  • Polynesia
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 59,457 1000 ha against 383.8 1000 ha in Polynesia, a difference of 59,073 1000 ha.

That makes Colombia's figure about 154.9 times Polynesia's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 14th and Polynesia ranks 17th of 223 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Polynesia Difference Ahead
1990s 63,963 1000 ha 395.57 1000 ha 63,568 1000 ha Colombia
2000s 62,058 1000 ha 392.73 1000 ha 61,665 1000 ha Colombia
2010s 60,936 1000 ha 387.94 1000 ha 60,548 1000 ha Colombia
2020s 59,790 1000 ha 384.78 1000 ha 59,405 1000 ha Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area, Colombia or Polynesia?
Colombia, at 59,457 1000 ha against 383.8 1000 ha in Polynesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — area between Colombia and Polynesia?
59,073 1000 ha, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Polynesia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Polynesia rank globally for forestland — area?
Colombia ranks 14th and Polynesia ranks 17th 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

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

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).