Chile vs Sri Lanka: Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1

Chile
4.85 1000 ha
in 2025
Sri Lanka
4.94 1000 ha
in 2025
Chile rank
68th
Sri Lanka rank
66th

Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 over time

  • Chile
  • Sri Lanka
051015199020072025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 4.94 1000 ha against 4.85 1000 ha in Chile, a difference of 0.09 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Chile ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 239 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 8.88 1000 ha 13.88 1000 ha 5 1000 ha Sri Lanka
2000s 8.88 1000 ha 8.15 1000 ha 0.7268 1000 ha Chile
2010s 8.5 1000 ha 6.84 1000 ha 1.66 1000 ha Chile
2020s 5.69 1000 ha 4.25 1000 ha 1.43 1000 ha Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1, Chile or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 4.94 1000 ha against 4.85 1000 ha in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 between Chile and Sri Lanka?
0.09 1000 ha, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Sri Lanka?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Chile and Sri Lanka rank globally for net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1?
Chile ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 239 countries.
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

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1
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
Last refreshed

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).