Bhutan vs Chad: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Bhutan
20,380 hectares
in 2025
Chad
21,000 hectares
in 2025
Bhutan rank
135th
Chad rank
133rd
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Bhutan
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 21,000 hectares against 20,380 hectares in Bhutan, a difference of 620 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 135th and Chad ranks 133rd of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Chad in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,480 hectares | 12,150 hectares | 7,330 hectares | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 19,634 hectares | 15,150 hectares | 4,484 hectares | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 20,136 hectares | 18,150 hectares | 1,986 hectares | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 20,380 hectares | 20,400 hectares | 20 hectares | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Bhutan or Chad?
- Chad, at 21,000 hectares against 20,380 hectares in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Bhutan and Chad?
- 620 hectares, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Chad?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Chad rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Bhutan ranks 135th and Chad ranks 133rd of 185 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 by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.