Finland vs Indonesia: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Finland
7.84 million hectares
in 2025
Indonesia
5.48 million hectares
in 2025
Finland rank
9th
Indonesia rank
12th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Finland
- Indonesia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 7.84 million hectares against 5.48 million hectares in Indonesia, a difference of 2.35 million hectares.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Indonesia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 9th and Indonesia ranks 12th of 185 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.73 million hectares | 3.24 million hectares | 1.49 million hectares | Finland |
| 2000s | 5.94 million hectares | 3.83 million hectares | 2.10 million hectares | Finland |
| 2010s | 7.32 million hectares | 4.76 million hectares | 2.56 million hectares | Finland |
| 2020s | 7.84 million hectares | 5.47 million hectares | 2.37 million hectares | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Finland or Indonesia?
- Finland, at 7.84 million hectares against 5.48 million hectares in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Finland and Indonesia?
- 2.35 million hectares, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Indonesia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Indonesia rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Finland ranks 9th and Indonesia ranks 12th 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.