Hungary vs Sri Lanka: Forest land — Area

Hungary
2,087 1000 ha
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2,121 1000 ha
in 2025
Hungary rank
113th
Sri Lanka rank
111th

Forest land — Area over time

  • Hungary
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2,121 1000 ha against 2,087 1000 ha in Hungary, a difference of 34 1000 ha.

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

Hungary ranks 113th and Sri Lanka ranks 111th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 1,862 1000 ha 2,307 1000 ha 445.31 1000 ha Sri Lanka
2000s 1,978 1000 ha 2,197 1000 ha 219.79 1000 ha Sri Lanka
2010s 2,056 1000 ha 2,125 1000 ha 69.27 1000 ha Sri Lanka
2020s 2,072 1000 ha 2,133 1000 ha 60.86 1000 ha Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Hungary or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 2,121 1000 ha against 2,087 1000 ha in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Hungary and Sri Lanka?
34 1000 ha, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sri Lanka?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Sri Lanka rank globally for forest land — area?
Hungary ranks 113th and Sri Lanka ranks 111th 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.