Brazil vs Eastern Europe: Forest area

Brazil
486,087
in 2025
Eastern Europe
879,473
in 2025
Brazil rank
2nd
Eastern Europe rank
6th

Forest area over time

  • Brazil
  • Eastern Europe
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199020072025

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 879,473 against 486,087 in Brazil, a difference of 393,386.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 1.8 times Brazil's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 2nd and Eastern Europe ranks 6th of 219 countries.

Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 618,443 854,157 235,714 Eastern Europe
2000s 560,720 856,061 295,341 Eastern Europe
2010s 520,298 867,718 347,420 Eastern Europe
2020s 494,227 877,111 382,884 Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Brazil or Eastern Europe?
Eastern Europe, at 879,473 against 486,087 in Brazil as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area between Brazil and Eastern Europe?
393,386, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Eastern Europe?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Eastern Europe rank globally for forest area?
Brazil ranks 2nd and Eastern Europe ranks 6th of 219 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area (thousands of hectares)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
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