Bhutan vs Sierra Leone: Forest area

Bhutan
2.67 million hectares
in 2025
Sierra Leone
2.44 million hectares
in 2025
Bhutan rank
97th
Sierra Leone rank
100th

Forest area over time

  • Bhutan
  • Sierra Leone
01.0M2.0M3.0M199020072025

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 2.67 million hectares against 2.44 million hectares in Sierra Leone, a difference of 238,470 hectares.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Bhutan ranks 97th and Sierra Leone ranks 100th of 235 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.