Colombia vs Eastern Asia: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Colombia
58,916 1000 ha
in 2025
Eastern Asia
173,702 1000 ha
in 2025
Colombia rank
17th
Eastern Asia rank
20th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Colombia
  • Eastern Asia
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k175.0k199020072025

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 173,702 1000 ha against 58,916 1000 ha in Colombia, a difference of 114,786 1000 ha.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 2.9 times Colombia's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 17th and Eastern Asia ranks 20th of 240 countries.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 63,835 1000 ha 156,842 1000 ha 93,006 1000 ha Eastern Asia
2000s 61,781 1000 ha 163,771 1000 ha 101,990 1000 ha Eastern Asia
2010s 60,473 1000 ha 169,172 1000 ha 108,699 1000 ha Eastern Asia
2020s 59,249 1000 ha 171,947 1000 ha 112,698 1000 ha Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Colombia or Eastern Asia?
Eastern Asia, at 173,702 1000 ha against 58,916 1000 ha in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Colombia and Eastern Asia?
114,786 1000 ha, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Eastern Asia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Eastern Asia rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Colombia ranks 17th and Eastern Asia ranks 20th 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
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.