Mexico vs South-Eastern Asia: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Mexico
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
South-Eastern Asia currently reports 204,645 1000 ha against 66,266 1000 ha in Mexico, a difference of 138,379 1000 ha.
That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 3.1 times Mexico's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 15th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th of 249 countries.
South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70,809 1000 ha | 227,720 1000 ha | 156,911 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 68,947 1000 ha | 212,391 1000 ha | 143,444 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 67,599 1000 ha | 210,086 1000 ha | 142,486 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 66,585 1000 ha | 206,360 1000 ha | 139,775 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, Mexico or South-Eastern Asia?
- South-Eastern Asia, at 204,645 1000 ha against 66,266 1000 ha in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between Mexico and South-Eastern Asia?
- 138,379 1000 ha, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South-Eastern Asia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for forest land — area?
- Mexico ranks 15th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th of 249 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
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.