Colombia vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Forest area
Colombia
59,457
in 2025
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
10,751
in 2025
Colombia rank
12th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
14th
Forest area over time
- Colombia
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 59,457 against 10,751 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 48,706.
That makes Colombia's figure about 5.5 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 12th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 14th of 219 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,103 | 10,751 | 54,352 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 62,570 | 10,751 | 51,819 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 61,198 | 10,751 | 50,447 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 59,790 | 10,751 | 49,039 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Colombia or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Colombia, at 59,457 against 10,751 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Colombia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 48,706, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for forest area?
- Colombia ranks 12th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 14th 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.