Central Asia vs Turkey: Forest area
Central Asia
11,425 ha th
in 2025
Turkey
22,806 ha th
in 2025
Central Asia rank
34th
Turkey rank
31st
Forest area over time
- Central Asia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 22,806 ha th against 11,425 ha th in Central Asia, a difference of 11,381 ha th.
That makes Turkey's figure about 2.0 times Central Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 34th and Turkey ranks 31st of 34 groups.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,586 ha th | 19,784 ha th | 10,197 ha th | Turkey |
| 2000s | 10,039 ha th | 20,148 ha th | 10,109 ha th | Turkey |
| 2010s | 10,628 ha th | 21,357 ha th | 10,729 ha th | Turkey |
| 2020s | 11,286 ha th | 22,513 ha th | 11,227 ha th | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Central Asia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 22,806 ha th against 11,425 ha th in Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Central Asia and Turkey?
- 11,381 ha th, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Turkey?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Central Asia and Turkey rank globally for forest area?
- Central Asia ranks 34th and Turkey ranks 31st of 34 groups.
- 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.