Australia vs Peru: 15.1.1 Forest area — Value

Australia
133,562 1000 ha
in 2025
Peru
67,160 1000 ha
in 2025
Australia rank
7th
Peru rank
10th

15.1.1 Forest area — Value over time

  • Australia
  • Peru
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072025

How they compare

Australia currently reports 133,562 1000 ha against 67,160 1000 ha in Peru, a difference of 66,402 1000 ha.

That makes Australia's figure about 2.0 times Peru's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 7th and Peru ranks 10th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 134,575 1000 ha 77,038 1000 ha 57,537 1000 ha Australia
2000s 132,907 1000 ha 74,044 1000 ha 58,862 1000 ha Australia
2010s 131,840 1000 ha 70,303 1000 ha 61,537 1000 ha Australia
2020s 133,426 1000 ha 67,908 1000 ha 65,518 1000 ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 15.1.1 forest area — value, Australia or Peru?
Australia, at 133,562 1000 ha against 67,160 1000 ha in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in 15.1.1 forest area — value between Australia and Peru?
66,402 1000 ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Peru?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Australia and Peru rank globally for 15.1.1 forest area — value?
Australia ranks 7th and Peru ranks 10th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 15.1.1 Forest area — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
15.1.1 Forest area — Value
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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