Bhutan vs East Timor: Forest land — Share in Land area

Bhutan
70.35 %
in 2024
East Timor
70.96 %
in 2024
Bhutan rank
25th
East Timor rank
23rd

Forest land — Share in Land area over time

  • Bhutan
  • East Timor
020406080199020072024

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 70.96 % against 70.35 % in Bhutan, a difference of 0.61 %.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Timor ahead.

Bhutan ranks 25th and East Timor ranks 23rd of 249 countries.

East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan East Timor Difference Ahead
1990s 60.35 % 73.59 % 13.24 % East Timor
2000s 68.38 % 72.65 % 4.27 % East Timor
2010s 71.15 % 71.71 % 0.56 % East Timor
2020s 70.8 % 71.07 % 0.278 % East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — share in land area, Bhutan or East Timor?
East Timor, at 70.96 % against 70.35 % in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest land — share in land area between Bhutan and East Timor?
0.61 %, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and East Timor?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and East Timor rank globally for forest land — share in land area?
Bhutan ranks 25th and East Timor ranks 23rd of 249 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Share in 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 — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 9,513 data points, 1990–2024
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.