Türkiye vs Vanuatu: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Türkiye
29.6%
in 2025
Vanuatu
74.4%
in 2025
Türkiye rank
16th
Vanuatu rank
13th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Türkiye
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 74.4% against 29.6% in Türkiye, a difference of 44.8%.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 2.5 times Türkiye's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Türkiye ranks 16th and Vanuatu ranks 13th of 23 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.7% | 81.3% | 55.6% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 26.2% | 79.3% | 53.1% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 76.9% | 49.1% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 29.2% | 74.9% | 45.7% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Türkiye or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 74.4% against 29.6% in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Türkiye and Vanuatu?
- 44.8%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Vanuatu?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Türkiye and Vanuatu rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Türkiye ranks 16th and Vanuatu ranks 13th of 23 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.