Greenland vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Forest land — Area

Greenland
0.22 1000 ha
in 2025
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
0.3 1000 ha
in 2025
Greenland rank
229th
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
228th

Forest land — Area over time

  • Greenland
  • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
00.10.20.3199020072025

How they compare

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 0.3 1000 ha against 0.22 1000 ha in Greenland, a difference of 0.08 1000 ha.

That makes Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s figure about 1.4 times Greenland's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has been ahead every year.

Greenland ranks 229th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 228th of 231 countries.

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Difference Ahead
2010s 0.22 1000 ha 0.3 1000 ha 0.08 1000 ha Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2020s 0.22 1000 ha 0.3 1000 ha 0.08 1000 ha Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Greenland or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 0.3 1000 ha against 0.22 1000 ha in Greenland as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Greenland and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
0.08 1000 ha, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Greenland and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for forest land — area?
Greenland ranks 229th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 228th 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.