Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Peru: Forest area

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
554,175 ha th
in 2025
Peru
67,160 ha th
in 2025
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
8th
Peru rank
9th

Forest area over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Peru
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072025

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 554,175 ha th against 67,160 ha th in Peru, a difference of 487,015 ha th.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 8.3 times Peru's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 8th and Peru ranks 9th of 51 regions.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 676,361 ha th 77,038 ha th 599,323 ha th Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 643,864 ha th 74,044 ha th 569,820 ha th Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 598,076 ha th 70,303 ha th 527,773 ha th Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 562,344 ha th 67,908 ha th 494,436 ha th Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Peru?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 554,175 ha th against 67,160 ha th in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Peru?
487,015 ha th, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Peru?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Peru rank globally for forest area?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 8th and Peru ranks 9th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area (thousands of hectares)
Unit
ha th
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
Last refreshed