Cyprus vs Libya: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Cyprus
138.83 1000 ha
in 2025
Libya
133.46 1000 ha
in 2025
Cyprus rank
159th
Libya rank
161st

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Cyprus
  • Libya
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 138.83 1000 ha against 133.46 1000 ha in Libya, a difference of 5.37 1000 ha.

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

Cyprus ranks 159th and Libya ranks 161st of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 140.05 1000 ha 140.07 1000 ha 0.028 1000 ha Libya
2000s 143.2 1000 ha 137.91 1000 ha 5.3 1000 ha Cyprus
2010s 141.37 1000 ha 135.75 1000 ha 5.62 1000 ha Cyprus
2020s 139.25 1000 ha 134.01 1000 ha 5.24 1000 ha Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Cyprus or Libya?
Cyprus, at 138.83 1000 ha against 133.46 1000 ha in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Cyprus and Libya?
5.37 1000 ha, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Libya?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Libya rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Cyprus ranks 159th and Libya ranks 161st 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.