South Sudan vs Uruguay: Forest land — Share in Land area

South Sudan
11.33 %
in 2024
Uruguay
11.46 %
in 2024
South Sudan rank
168th
Uruguay rank
167th

Forest land — Share in Land area over time

  • South Sudan
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 11.46 % against 11.33 % in South Sudan, a difference of 0.13 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 168th and Uruguay ranks 167th of 215 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 11.32 % 10.5 % 0.8175 % South Sudan
2020s 11.32 % 11.25 % 0.076 % South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — share in land area, South Sudan or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 11.46 % against 11.33 % in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest land — share in land area between South Sudan and Uruguay?
0.13 %, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Uruguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do South Sudan and Uruguay rank globally for forest land — share in land area?
South Sudan ranks 168th and Uruguay ranks 167th of 215 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
267 places, 9,048 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.