Angola vs Peru: Forest land — Area

Angola
63,262 1000 ha
in 2025
Peru
67,160 1000 ha
in 2025
Angola rank
14th
Peru rank
12th

Forest land — Area over time

  • Angola
  • Peru
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072025

How they compare

Peru currently reports 67,160 1000 ha against 63,262 1000 ha in Angola, a difference of 3,898 1000 ha.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 14th and Peru ranks 12th of 231 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 76,849 1000 ha 75,691 1000 ha 1,158 1000 ha Angola
2000s 73,718 1000 ha 72,698 1000 ha 1,020 1000 ha Angola
2010s 68,618 1000 ha 69,824 1000 ha 1,206 1000 ha Peru
2020s 64,537 1000 ha 67,908 1000 ha 3,371 1000 ha Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Angola or Peru?
Peru, at 67,160 1000 ha against 63,262 1000 ha in Angola as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Angola and Peru?
3,898 1000 ha, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Peru?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Angola and Peru rank globally for forest land — area?
Angola ranks 14th and Peru ranks 12th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,311 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.