Colombia vs Viet Nam: Forestland — Area
Colombia
59,457 1000 ha
in 2025
Viet Nam
14,790 1000 ha
in 2025
Colombia rank
14th
Viet Nam rank
11th
Forestland — Area over time
- Colombia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 59,457 1000 ha against 14,790 1000 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 44,667 1000 ha.
That makes Colombia's figure about 4.0 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 11th of 223 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63,963 1000 ha | 10,460 1000 ha | 53,504 1000 ha | Colombia |
| 2000s | 62,058 1000 ha | 12,506 1000 ha | 49,552 1000 ha | Colombia |
| 2010s | 60,936 1000 ha | 13,983 1000 ha | 46,953 1000 ha | Colombia |
| 2020s | 59,790 1000 ha | 14,734 1000 ha | 45,056 1000 ha | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, Colombia or Viet Nam?
- Colombia, at 59,457 1000 ha against 14,790 1000 ha in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area between Colombia and Viet Nam?
- 44,667 1000 ha, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Viet Nam?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Viet Nam rank globally for forestland — area?
- Colombia ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 11th 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).