Bangladesh vs Croatia: Forest area
Bangladesh
1.87 million hectares
in 2025
Croatia
1.95 million hectares
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
114th
Croatia rank
112th
Forest area over time
- Bangladesh
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 1.95 million hectares against 1.87 million hectares in Bangladesh, a difference of 72,780 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 114th and Croatia ranks 112th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Croatia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.96 million hectares | 1.87 million hectares | 90,319 hectares | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 1.91 million hectares | 1.90 million hectares | 5,139 hectares | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1.88 million hectares | 1.92 million hectares | 41,126 hectares | Croatia |
| 2020s | 1.88 million hectares | 1.94 million hectares | 67,010 hectares | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Bangladesh or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 1.95 million hectares against 1.87 million hectares in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Bangladesh and Croatia?
- 72,780 hectares, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Croatia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Croatia rank globally for forest area?
- Bangladesh ranks 114th and Croatia ranks 112th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.