Georgia vs Iceland: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Georgia
46,510 hectares
in 2025
Iceland
49,470 hectares
in 2025
Georgia rank
121st
Iceland rank
119th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Georgia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 49,470 hectares against 46,510 hectares in Georgia, a difference of 2,960 hectares.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 121st and Iceland ranks 119th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,510 hectares | 15,043 hectares | 31,467 hectares | Georgia |
| 2000s | 46,510 hectares | 28,520 hectares | 17,990 hectares | Georgia |
| 2010s | 46,510 hectares | 41,010 hectares | 5,500 hectares | Georgia |
| 2020s | 46,510 hectares | 47,170 hectares | 660 hectares | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Georgia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 49,470 hectares against 46,510 hectares in Georgia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Georgia and Iceland?
- 2,960 hectares, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Iceland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Georgia and Iceland rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Georgia ranks 121st and Iceland ranks 119th 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.