Cuba vs Philippines: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Cuba
659,390 hectares
in 2025
Philippines
712,110 hectares
in 2025
Cuba rank
48th
Philippines rank
46th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Cuba
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 712,110 hectares against 659,390 hectares in Cuba, a difference of 52,720 hectares.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 48th and Philippines ranks 46th of 185 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 384,992 hectares | 304,106 hectares | 80,886 hectares | Cuba |
| 2000s | 453,024 hectares | 334,072 hectares | 118,952 hectares | Cuba |
| 2010s | 629,019 hectares | 395,701 hectares | 233,318 hectares | Cuba |
| 2020s | 654,730 hectares | 625,470 hectares | 29,260 hectares | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Cuba or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 712,110 hectares against 659,390 hectares in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Cuba and Philippines?
- 52,720 hectares, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Philippines?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Philippines rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Cuba ranks 48th and Philippines ranks 46th 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.