Australia vs Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Australia
131,504 1000 ha
in 2025
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
752,374 1000 ha
in 2025
Australia rank
9th
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
7th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Australia
  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
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How they compare

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 752,374 1000 ha against 131,504 1000 ha in Australia, a difference of 620,870 1000 ha.

That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 5.7 times Australia's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 9th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 7th of 222 countries.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 132,594 1000 ha 882,249 1000 ha 749,656 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2000s 130,267 1000 ha 840,976 1000 ha 710,709 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2010s 130,010 1000 ha 795,406 1000 ha 665,396 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2020s 131,354 1000 ha 762,060 1000 ha 630,706 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Australia or Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 752,374 1000 ha against 131,504 1000 ha in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Australia and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
620,870 1000 ha, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Australia and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Australia ranks 9th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 7th of 222 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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About this data

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
258 places, 8,989 data points, 1990–2025
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.