Nepal vs Netherlands: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Nepal
370,010 hectares
in 2025
Netherlands
326,820 hectares
in 2025
Nepal rank
64th
Netherlands rank
66th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Nepal
- Netherlands
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 370,010 hectares against 326,820 hectares in Netherlands, a difference of 43,190 hectares.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 64th and Netherlands ranks 66th of 185 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 370,310 hectares | 303,561 hectares | 66,749 hectares | Nepal |
| 2000s | 370,373 hectares | 322,132 hectares | 48,240 hectares | Nepal |
| 2010s | 370,287 hectares | 327,199 hectares | 43,088 hectares | Nepal |
| 2020s | 370,010 hectares | 325,825 hectares | 44,185 hectares | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Nepal or Netherlands?
- Nepal, at 370,010 hectares against 326,820 hectares in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Nepal and Netherlands?
- 43,190 hectares, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Netherlands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Netherlands rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Nepal ranks 64th and Netherlands ranks 66th 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.