Myanmar vs Uruguay: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Myanmar
1.45 million hectares
in 2025
Uruguay
1.17 million hectares
in 2025
Myanmar rank
33rd
Uruguay rank
36th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Myanmar
- Uruguay
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1.45 million hectares against 1.17 million hectares in Uruguay, a difference of 287,460 hectares.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 36th of 185 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 529,900 hectares | 367,912 hectares | 161,988 hectares | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 827,625 hectares | 721,078 hectares | 106,546 hectares | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 1.13 million hectares | 976,243 hectares | 152,057 hectares | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1.38 million hectares | 1.13 million hectares | 249,750 hectares | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Myanmar or Uruguay?
- Myanmar, at 1.45 million hectares against 1.17 million hectares in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Myanmar and Uruguay?
- 287,460 hectares, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Uruguay?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Uruguay rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Myanmar ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 36th 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.