Romania vs South Sudan: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted

Romania
676,440 hectares
in 2025
South Sudan
715,700 hectares
in 2025
Romania rank
47th
South Sudan rank
44th

Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time

  • Romania
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 715,700 hectares against 676,440 hectares in Romania, a difference of 39,260 hectares.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.

Romania ranks 47th and South Sudan ranks 44th of 185 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 878,662 hectares 715,700 hectares 162,962 hectares Romania
2020s 785,755 hectares 715,700 hectares 70,055 hectares Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Romania or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 715,700 hectares against 676,440 hectares in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Romania and South Sudan?
39,260 hectares, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Romania and South Sudan rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
Romania ranks 47th and South Sudan ranks 44th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,421 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed