Turks and Caicos Islands vs Uruguay: Share of land covered by forest
Turks and Caicos Islands
11.1%
in 2025
Uruguay
11.6%
in 2025
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
167th
Uruguay rank
164th
Share of land covered by forest over time
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 11.6% against 11.1% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 167th and Uruguay ranks 164th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Turks and Caicos Islands averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turks and Caicos Islands | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.1% | 6.2% | 4.9% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 8.6% | 2.5% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 10.4% | 0.7% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 11.3% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land covered by forest, Turks and Caicos Islands or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 11.6% against 11.1% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of land covered by forest between Turks and Caicos Islands and Uruguay?
- 0.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turks and Caicos Islands and Uruguay?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Turks and Caicos Islands and Uruguay rank globally for share of land covered by forest?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 167th and Uruguay ranks 164th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (2013) and other sources β 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
Share of land area covered by forest, including both natural forests and forest plantations.