Kazakhstan vs Latvia: Forest area

Kazakhstan

3.52 million hectares

in 2025

Latvia

3.47 million hectares

in 2025

Kazakhstan rank

85th

Latvia rank

87th

Forest area over time

Kazakhstan
Latvia

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 3.52 million hectares against 3.47 million hectares in Latvia, a difference of 53,550 hectares.

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

Kazakhstan ranks 85th and Latvia ranks 87th of 235 countries.

Individual pages

Forest area in Kazakhstan
Forest area in Latvia
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.