Puerto Rico vs Syrian Arab Republic: Forest land — Area

Puerto Rico
436.06 1000 ha
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
527.81 1000 ha
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
150th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
148th

Forest land — Area over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Syrian Arab Republic
0200400600199020072025

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 527.81 1000 ha against 436.06 1000 ha in Puerto Rico, a difference of 91.75 1000 ha.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Puerto Rico ranks 150th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 148th of 231 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 360.22 1000 ha 455.39 1000 ha 95.17 1000 ha Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 457.19 1000 ha 483.81 1000 ha 26.63 1000 ha Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 483.95 1000 ha 522.76 1000 ha 38.81 1000 ha Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 449.09 1000 ha 527.73 1000 ha 78.64 1000 ha Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Puerto Rico or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 527.81 1000 ha against 436.06 1000 ha in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Puerto Rico and Syrian Arab Republic?
91.75 1000 ha, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Syrian Arab Republic?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Puerto Rico and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for forest land — area?
Puerto Rico ranks 150th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 148th 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.