Greece vs Nicaragua: Forest land — Area

Greece
4,763 1000 ha
in 2025
Nicaragua
4,847 1000 ha
in 2022
Greece rank
78th
Nicaragua rank
76th

Forest land — Area over time

  • Greece
  • Nicaragua
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199020072025

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 4,847 1000 ha against 4,763 1000 ha in Greece, a difference of 84 1000 ha.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 78th and Nicaragua ranks 76th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 3,709 1000 ha 6,652 1000 ha 2,943 1000 ha Nicaragua
2000s 3,714 1000 ha 5,659 1000 ha 1,945 1000 ha Nicaragua
2010s 4,118 1000 ha 5,013 1000 ha 895.17 1000 ha Nicaragua
2020s 4,763 1000 ha 4,869 1000 ha 106.4 1000 ha Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Greece or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 4,847 1000 ha against 4,763 1000 ha in Greece as of 2022.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Greece and Nicaragua?
84 1000 ha, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Nicaragua?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Greece and Nicaragua rank globally for forest land — area?
Greece ranks 78th and Nicaragua ranks 76th 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.