Colombia vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Colombia
58,916 1000 ha
in 2025
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
45,978 1000 ha
in 2025
Colombia rank
14th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
7th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Colombia
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 58,916 1000 ha against 45,978 1000 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 12,938 1000 ha.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

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

Colombia ranks 14th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 63,835 1000 ha 49,390 1000 ha 14,446 1000 ha Colombia
2000s 61,781 1000 ha 48,031 1000 ha 13,750 1000 ha Colombia
2010s 60,473 1000 ha 46,924 1000 ha 13,549 1000 ha Colombia
2020s 59,249 1000 ha 46,128 1000 ha 13,121 1000 ha Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Colombia or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Colombia, at 58,916 1000 ha against 45,978 1000 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Colombia and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
12,938 1000 ha, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Colombia ranks 14th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th of 206 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
258 places, 8,989 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.