Belarus vs Pakistan: Annual change in forest area

Belarus
26,470 hectares
in 2025
Pakistan
20,786 hectares
in 2025
Belarus rank
17th
Pakistan rank
19th

Annual change in forest area over time

  • Belarus
  • Pakistan
-20.0k020.0k40.0k199120082025

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 26,470 hectares against 20,786 hectares in Pakistan, a difference of 5,684 hectares.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.3 times Pakistan's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 17th and Pakistan ranks 19th of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 49,300 hectares -14,410 hectares 63,710 hectares Belarus
2000s 37,060 hectares -15,128 hectares 52,188 hectares Belarus
2010s 20,684 hectares -10,200 hectares 30,884 hectares Belarus
2020s 29,043 hectares 19,071 hectares 9,972 hectares Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area, Belarus or Pakistan?
Belarus, at 26,470 hectares against 20,786 hectares in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Belarus and Pakistan?
5,684 hectares, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Pakistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Pakistan rank globally for annual change in forest area?
Belarus ranks 17th and Pakistan ranks 19th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in forest area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.