Colombia vs India: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Colombia
58,916 1000 ha
in 2025
India
59,267 1000 ha
in 2025
Colombia rank
15th
India rank
14th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Colombia
  • India
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072025

How they compare

India currently reports 59,267 1000 ha against 58,916 1000 ha in Colombia, a difference of 351 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 15th and India ranks 14th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia India Difference Ahead
1990s 63,835 1000 ha 54,637 1000 ha 9,198 1000 ha Colombia
2000s 61,781 1000 ha 56,970 1000 ha 4,811 1000 ha Colombia
2010s 60,473 1000 ha 58,586 1000 ha 1,887 1000 ha Colombia
2020s 59,249 1000 ha 59,156 1000 ha 93.58 1000 ha Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Colombia or India?
India, at 59,267 1000 ha against 58,916 1000 ha in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Colombia and India?
351 1000 ha, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and India?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Colombia and India rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Colombia ranks 15th and India ranks 14th 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.