Belarus vs France: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted

Belarus
2.27 million hectares
in 2025
France
2.36 million hectares
in 2025
Belarus rank
27th
France rank
26th

Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time

  • Belarus
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 2.36 million hectares against 2.27 million hectares in Belarus, a difference of 90,610 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was France ahead.

Belarus ranks 27th and France ranks 26th of 185 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
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
186 places, 6,421 data points, 1990–2025
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