El Salvador vs Iraq: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

El Salvador
675.96 1000 ha
in 2025
Iraq
675.3 1000 ha
in 2025
El Salvador rank
131st
Iraq rank
132nd

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • El Salvador
  • Iraq
0200400600800199020072025

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 675.96 1000 ha against 675.3 1000 ha in Iraq, a difference of 0.66 1000 ha.

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

El Salvador ranks 131st and Iraq ranks 132nd of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 715.81 1000 ha 794.31 1000 ha 78.5 1000 ha Iraq
2000s 684.83 1000 ha 795.49 1000 ha 110.66 1000 ha Iraq
2010s 668.68 1000 ha 750.24 1000 ha 81.56 1000 ha Iraq
2020s 673.95 1000 ha 692.93 1000 ha 18.98 1000 ha Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, El Salvador or Iraq?
El Salvador, at 675.96 1000 ha against 675.3 1000 ha in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between El Salvador and Iraq?
0.66 1000 ha, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iraq?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do El Salvador and Iraq rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
El Salvador ranks 131st and Iraq ranks 132nd 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.