Cambodia vs Nepal: Forest land — Area

Cambodia
6,333 1000 ha
in 2025
Nepal
6,266 1000 ha
in 2025
Cambodia rank
69th
Nepal rank
72nd

Forest land — Area over time

  • Cambodia
  • Nepal
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199020072025

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 6,333 1000 ha against 6,266 1000 ha in Nepal, a difference of 67 1000 ha.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 69th and Nepal ranks 72nd of 231 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 10,904 1000 ha 5,823 1000 ha 5,081 1000 ha Cambodia
2000s 10,695 1000 ha 5,991 1000 ha 4,704 1000 ha Cambodia
2010s 9,176 1000 ha 6,112 1000 ha 3,064 1000 ha Cambodia
2020s 7,105 1000 ha 6,225 1000 ha 880.2 1000 ha Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Cambodia or Nepal?
Cambodia, at 6,333 1000 ha against 6,266 1000 ha in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Cambodia and Nepal?
67 1000 ha, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Nepal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Nepal rank globally for forest land — area?
Cambodia ranks 69th and Nepal ranks 72nd 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.