Brazil vs United States Virgin Islands: Forest area as a proportion of total land area

Brazil
58.2%
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
59.0%
in 2025
Brazil rank
45th
United States Virgin Islands rank
43rd

Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time

  • Brazil
  • United States Virgin Islands
020406080199020072025

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 59.0% against 58.2% in Brazil, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 45th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 43rd of 253 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 74.0% 58.3% 15.7% Brazil
2000s 67.1% 55.1% 12.0% Brazil
2010s 62.2% 53.7% 8.5% Brazil
2020s 59.1% 58.0% 1.2% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Brazil or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 59.0% against 58.2% in Brazil as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Brazil and United States Virgin Islands?
0.8%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States Virgin Islands?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Brazil and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
Brazil ranks 45th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 43rd of 253 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
288 places, 1,728 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed