United States of America vs Viet Nam: Land use hidden β€” Planted Forest

United States of America
275,210 Square kilometres
in 2023
Viet Nam
45,198 Square kilometres
in 2023
United States of America rank
3rd
Viet Nam rank
1st

Land use hidden β€” Planted Forest over time

  • United States of America
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 275,210 Square kilometres against 45,198 Square kilometres in Viet Nam, a difference of 230,012 Square kilometres.

That makes United States of America's figure about 6.1 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 1st of 189 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 200,179 Square kilometres 12,736 Square kilometres 187,443 Square kilometres United States of America
2000s 239,118 Square kilometres 24,432 Square kilometres 214,686 Square kilometres United States of America
2010s 264,711 Square kilometres 37,752 Square kilometres 226,959 Square kilometres United States of America
2020s 275,210 Square kilometres 44,346 Square kilometres 230,864 Square kilometres United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden β€” planted forest, United States of America or Viet Nam?
United States of America, at 275,210 Square kilometres against 45,198 Square kilometres in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden β€” planted forest between United States of America and Viet Nam?
230,012 Square kilometres, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Viet Nam?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do United States of America and Viet Nam rank globally for land use hidden β€” planted forest?
United States of America ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 1st of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden β€” Planted Forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use hidden β€” Planted Forest
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,122 data points, 1990–2023
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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