Central America vs Ethiopia: Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time
- Central America
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Central America currently reports 89,307 1000 ha against 25,779 1000 ha in Ethiopia, a difference of 63,528 1000 ha.
That makes Central America's figure about 3.5 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 22nd and Ethiopia ranks 25th of 36 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98,525 1000 ha | 27,747 1000 ha | 70,778 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2000s | 95,034 1000 ha | 26,967 1000 ha | 68,067 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2010s | 92,011 1000 ha | 26,165 1000 ha | 65,846 1000 ha | Central America |
| 2020s | 89,947 1000 ha | 25,840 1000 ha | 64,108 1000 ha | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Central America or Ethiopia?
- Central America, at 89,307 1000 ha against 25,779 1000 ha in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Central America and Ethiopia?
- 63,528 1000 ha, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Ethiopia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Central America and Ethiopia rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- Central America ranks 22nd and Ethiopia ranks 25th of 36 groups.
- 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
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.