Northern Africa vs Thailand: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Northern Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 30,793 1000 ha against 19,648 1000 ha in Thailand, a difference of 11,145 1000 ha.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 1.6 times Thailand's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,262 1000 ha | 20,204 1000 ha | 23,059 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 41,515 1000 ha | 20,134 1000 ha | 21,382 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 34,081 1000 ha | 20,126 1000 ha | 13,955 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 31,238 1000 ha | 19,993 1000 ha | 11,246 1000 ha | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, Northern Africa or Thailand?
- Northern Africa, at 30,793 1000 ha against 19,648 1000 ha in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between Northern Africa and Thailand?
- 11,145 1000 ha, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Thailand?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Northern Africa and Thailand rank globally for forest land — area?
- Northern Africa ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 30th of 47 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.