Reunion vs Seychelles: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Reunion
5,380 hectares
in 2025
Seychelles
4,880 hectares
in 2025
Reunion rank
152nd
Seychelles rank
154th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Reunion
- Seychelles
How they compare
Reunion currently reports 5,380 hectares against 4,880 hectares in Seychelles, a difference of 500 hectares.
That makes Reunion's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Reunion has been ahead every year.
Reunion ranks 152nd and Seychelles ranks 154th of 185 countries.
Reunion has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Reunion | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,380 hectares | 4,900 hectares | 480 hectares | Reunion |
| 2000s | 5,380 hectares | 4,900 hectares | 480 hectares | Reunion |
| 2010s | 5,380 hectares | 4,898 hectares | 482 hectares | Reunion |
| 2020s | 5,380 hectares | 4,885 hectares | 495 hectares | Reunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Reunion or Seychelles?
- Reunion, at 5,380 hectares against 4,880 hectares in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Reunion and Seychelles?
- 500 hectares, with Reunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Seychelles?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Reunion and Seychelles rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Reunion ranks 152nd and Seychelles ranks 154th 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.