China (People’s Republic of) vs Indonesia: Land use hidden — Forest
Land use hidden — Forest over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- Indonesia
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 2.26 million Square kilometres against 903,166 Square kilometres in Indonesia, a difference of 1.35 million Square kilometres.
That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 2.5 times Indonesia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 8th of 199 countries.
China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.66 million Square kilometres | 1.11 million Square kilometres | 553,023 Square kilometres | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2000s | 1.88 million Square kilometres | 1.01 million Square kilometres | 870,741 Square kilometres | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2010s | 2.09 million Square kilometres | 959,366 Square kilometres | 1.13 million Square kilometres | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 2.23 million Square kilometres | 912,249 Square kilometres | 1.32 million Square kilometres | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use hidden — forest, China (People’s Republic of) or Indonesia?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 2.26 million Square kilometres against 903,166 Square kilometres in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use hidden — forest between China (People’s Republic of) and Indonesia?
- 1.35 million Square kilometres, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Indonesia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and Indonesia rank globally for land use hidden — forest?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 8th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata