Colombia vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Forest area
Colombia
59,457
in 2025
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
554,175
in 2025
Colombia rank
12th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd
Forest area over time
- Colombia
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 554,175 against 59,457 in Colombia, a difference of 494,718.
That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 9.3 times Colombia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 12th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 219 countries.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,103 | 676,361 | 611,258 | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2000s | 62,570 | 643,864 | 581,294 | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2010s | 61,198 | 598,076 | 536,878 | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2020s | 59,790 | 562,344 | 502,554 | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Colombia or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 554,175 against 59,457 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Colombia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 494,718, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for forest area?
- Colombia ranks 12th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd 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.