Asia vs Mexico: Forest area
Asia
630,028 ha th
in 2025
Mexico
66,266 ha th
in 2025
Asia rank
7th
Mexico rank
10th
Forest area over time
- Asia
- Mexico
How they compare
Asia currently reports 630,028 ha th against 66,266 ha th in Mexico, a difference of 563,762 ha th.
That makes Asia's figure about 9.5 times Mexico's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 10th of 51 regions.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 582,000 ha th | 71,804 ha th | 510,196 ha th | Asia |
| 2000s | 577,734 ha th | 69,594 ha th | 508,140 ha th | Asia |
| 2010s | 609,571 ha th | 67,849 ha th | 541,722 ha th | Asia |
| 2020s | 626,978 ha th | 66,585 ha th | 560,394 ha th | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Asia or Mexico?
- Asia, at 630,028 ha th against 66,266 ha th in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Asia and Mexico?
- 563,762 ha th, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Mexico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Asia and Mexico rank globally for forest area?
- Asia ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 10th of 51 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.