Eastern Europe vs Timor-Leste: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Eastern Europe
48.7%
in 2025
Timor-Leste
70.9%
in 2025
Eastern Europe rank
4th
Timor-Leste rank
23rd
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Eastern Europe
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 70.9% against 48.7% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 22.2%.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.5 times Eastern Europe's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Eastern Europe ranks 4th and Timor-Leste ranks 23rd of 35 groups.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Europe | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.3% | 74.0% | 26.7% | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 47.4% | 73.1% | 25.7% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 71.9% | 23.8% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 48.6% | 71.0% | 22.5% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Eastern Europe or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 70.9% against 48.7% in Eastern Europe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Eastern Europe and Timor-Leste?
- 22.2%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Timor-Leste?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Europe and Timor-Leste rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Eastern Europe ranks 4th and Timor-Leste ranks 23rd of 35 groups.
- 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.