Puerto Rico vs Syria: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Puerto Rico
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 527.81 1000 ha against 436.06 1000 ha in Puerto Rico, a difference of 91.75 1000 ha.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 161st and Syria ranks 158th of 249 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 360.22 1000 ha | 455.39 1000 ha | 95.17 1000 ha | Syria |
| 2000s | 457.19 1000 ha | 483.81 1000 ha | 26.63 1000 ha | Syria |
| 2010s | 483.95 1000 ha | 522.76 1000 ha | 38.81 1000 ha | Syria |
| 2020s | 449.09 1000 ha | 527.73 1000 ha | 78.64 1000 ha | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, Puerto Rico or Syria?
- Syria, 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 Syria?
- 91.75 1000 ha, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Syria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Syria rank globally for forest land — area?
- Puerto Rico ranks 161st and Syria ranks 158th 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.