Central Asia vs Ethiopia: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Central Asia
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 26,747 1000 ha against 11,425 1000 ha in Central Asia, a difference of 15,322 1000 ha.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 2.3 times Central Asia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 32nd and Ethiopia ranks 30th of 32 groups.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,858 1000 ha | 28,101 1000 ha | 18,243 1000 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 10,201 1000 ha | 27,482 1000 ha | 17,281 1000 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 10,778 1000 ha | 26,871 1000 ha | 16,093 1000 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 11,286 1000 ha | 26,757 1000 ha | 15,470 1000 ha | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, Central Asia or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 26,747 1000 ha against 11,425 1000 ha in Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between Central Asia and Ethiopia?
- 15,322 1000 ha, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Ethiopia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Central Asia and Ethiopia rank globally for forest land — area?
- Central Asia ranks 32nd and Ethiopia ranks 30th of 32 groups.
- 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
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.