Switzerland vs Turkmenistan: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Switzerland
160,420 hectares
in 2025
Turkmenistan
150,000 hectares
in 2025
Switzerland rank
87th
Turkmenistan rank
90th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Switzerland
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 160,420 hectares against 150,000 hectares in Turkmenistan, a difference of 10,420 hectares.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 87th and Turkmenistan ranks 90th of 185 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 176,589 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 26,589 hectares | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 166,779 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 16,779 hectares | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 158,844 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 8,844 hectares | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 159,735 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 9,735 hectares | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Switzerland or Turkmenistan?
- Switzerland, at 160,420 hectares against 150,000 hectares in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Switzerland and Turkmenistan?
- 10,420 hectares, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Turkmenistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and Turkmenistan rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Switzerland ranks 87th and Turkmenistan ranks 90th 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.