Americas vs OECD: Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1
Americas
5,284 1000 ha
in 2025
OECD
757.39 1000 ha
in 2025
Americas rank
3rd
OECD rank
2nd
Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 over time
- Americas
- OECD
How they compare
Americas currently reports 5,284 1000 ha against 757.39 1000 ha in OECD, a difference of 4,527 1000 ha.
That makes Americas's figure about 7.0 times OECD's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 2nd of 36 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,892 1000 ha | 1,469 1000 ha | 7,422 1000 ha | Americas |
| 2000s | 6,165 1000 ha | 790.47 1000 ha | 5,374 1000 ha | Americas |
| 2010s | 4,573 1000 ha | 663.72 1000 ha | 3,909 1000 ha | Americas |
| 2020s | 5,213 1000 ha | 803.26 1000 ha | 4,410 1000 ha | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1, Americas or OECD?
- Americas, at 5,284 1000 ha against 757.39 1000 ha in OECD as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 between Americas and OECD?
- 4,527 1000 ha, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and OECD?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Americas and OECD rank globally for net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1?
- Americas ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 2nd of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — 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
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).