Canada vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Net Forest conversion — Area

Canada
462.87 1000 ha
in 2025
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
3,463 1000 ha
in 2025
Canada rank
5th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
6th

Net Forest conversion — Area over time

  • Canada
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 3,463 1000 ha against 462.87 1000 ha in Canada, a difference of 3,000 1000 ha.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 7.5 times Canada's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 5th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th of 243 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 524.67 1000 ha 3,350 1000 ha 2,825 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 52.47 1000 ha 3,574 1000 ha 3,521 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 104.26 1000 ha 4,105 1000 ha 4,001 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 429.16 1000 ha 3,464 1000 ha 3,035 1000 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Canada or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 3,463 1000 ha against 462.87 1000 ha in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Canada and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
3,000 1000 ha, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Canada and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
Canada ranks 5th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th of 243 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — 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).