Costa Rica vs Pakistan: Forestland — Area

Costa Rica
2,990 1000 ha
in 2025
Pakistan
3,192 1000 ha
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
100th
Pakistan rank
97th

Forestland — Area over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 3,192 1000 ha against 2,990 1000 ha in Costa Rica, a difference of 202 1000 ha.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 100th and Pakistan ranks 97th of 243 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 2,799 1000 ha 3,396 1000 ha 596.78 1000 ha Pakistan
2000s 2,863 1000 ha 3,248 1000 ha 385.16 1000 ha Pakistan
2010s 2,936 1000 ha 3,085 1000 ha 149.31 1000 ha Pakistan
2020s 2,981 1000 ha 3,140 1000 ha 159.65 1000 ha Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area, Costa Rica or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 3,192 1000 ha against 2,990 1000 ha in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — area between Costa Rica and Pakistan?
202 1000 ha, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Pakistan?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Pakistan rank globally for forestland — area?
Costa Rica ranks 100th and Pakistan ranks 97th of 243 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
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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).