Argentina vs Central America: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Argentina
45,218 1000 ha
in 2025
Central America
89,307 1000 ha
in 2025
Argentina rank
20th
Central America rank
22nd

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Argentina
  • Central America
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How they compare

Central America currently reports 89,307 1000 ha against 45,218 1000 ha in Argentina, a difference of 44,089 1000 ha.

That makes Central America's figure about 2.0 times Argentina's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 20th and Central America ranks 22nd of 240 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Central America Difference Ahead
1990s 53,934 1000 ha 99,222 1000 ha 45,288 1000 ha Central America
2000s 50,640 1000 ha 95,034 1000 ha 44,395 1000 ha Central America
2010s 47,376 1000 ha 92,011 1000 ha 44,635 1000 ha Central America
2020s 45,706 1000 ha 89,947 1000 ha 44,241 1000 ha Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Argentina or Central America?
Central America, at 89,307 1000 ha against 45,218 1000 ha in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Argentina and Central America?
44,089 1000 ha, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Central America?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Central America rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Argentina ranks 20th and Central America ranks 22nd of 240 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,468 data points, 1990–2025
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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.