Australia vs San Marino: Share of land covered by forest

Australia
17.4%
in 2025
San Marino
16.7%
in 2025
Australia rank
141st
San Marino rank
144th

Share of land covered by forest over time

  • Australia
  • San Marino
051015199020072025

How they compare

Australia currently reports 17.4% against 16.7% in San Marino, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 141st and San Marino ranks 144th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia San Marino Difference Ahead
1990s 17.4% 16.7% 0.7% Australia
2000s 17.2% 16.7% 0.5% Australia
2010s 17.2% 16.7% 0.5% Australia
2020s 17.3% 16.7% 0.7% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land covered by forest, Australia or San Marino?
Australia, at 17.4% against 16.7% in San Marino as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of land covered by forest between Australia and San Marino?
0.7%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and San Marino?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Australia and San Marino rank globally for share of land covered by forest?
Australia ranks 141st and San Marino ranks 144th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (2013) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of land covered by forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of land covered by forest
Unit
%
Source
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (2013) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,823 data points, 1000–2025
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Share of land area covered by forest, including both natural forests and forest plantations.