Dominican Republic vs Sri Lanka: Forestland — Area

Dominican Republic
2,257 1000 ha
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2,121 1000 ha
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
110th
Sri Lanka rank
113th

Forestland — Area over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Sri Lanka
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k199020072025

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 2,257 1000 ha against 2,121 1000 ha in Sri Lanka, a difference of 136 1000 ha.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 110th and Sri Lanka ranks 113th of 243 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 2,147 1000 ha 2,307 1000 ha 160.19 1000 ha Sri Lanka
2000s 2,175 1000 ha 2,197 1000 ha 22.29 1000 ha Sri Lanka
2010s 2,208 1000 ha 2,125 1000 ha 83.17 1000 ha Dominican Republic
2020s 2,241 1000 ha 2,133 1000 ha 107.86 1000 ha Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area, Dominican Republic or Sri Lanka?
Dominican Republic, at 2,257 1000 ha against 2,121 1000 ha in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — area between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
136 1000 ha, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for forestland — area?
Dominican Republic ranks 110th and Sri Lanka ranks 113th 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).