Central Asia vs Turkey: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Central Asia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 22,806 1000 ha against 11,425 1000 ha in Central Asia, a difference of 11,381 1000 ha.
That makes Turkey's figure about 2.0 times Central Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 32nd and Turkey ranks 34th of 32 groups.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,835 1000 ha | 19,984 1000 ha | 10,149 1000 ha | Turkey |
| 2000s | 10,201 1000 ha | 20,569 1000 ha | 10,368 1000 ha | Turkey |
| 2010s | 10,778 1000 ha | 21,584 1000 ha | 10,807 1000 ha | Turkey |
| 2020s | 11,286 1000 ha | 22,513 1000 ha | 11,227 1000 ha | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, Central Asia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 22,806 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 Turkey?
- 11,381 1000 ha, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Turkey?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Central Asia and Turkey rank globally for forest land — area?
- Central Asia ranks 32nd and Turkey ranks 34th 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.