France vs Réunion: Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time
- France
- Réunion
How they compare
France currently reports 15,439 1000 ha against 71.77 1000 ha in Réunion, a difference of 15,367 1000 ha.
That makes France's figure about 215.1 times Réunion's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 38th and Réunion ranks 35th of 222 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,265 1000 ha | 63.93 1000 ha | 13,201 1000 ha | France |
| 2000s | 13,992 1000 ha | 66.95 1000 ha | 13,925 1000 ha | France |
| 2010s | 14,617 1000 ha | 70.26 1000 ha | 14,546 1000 ha | France |
| 2020s | 15,246 1000 ha | 71.73 1000 ha | 15,175 1000 ha | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, France or Réunion?
- France, at 15,439 1000 ha against 71.77 1000 ha in Réunion as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between France and Réunion?
- 15,367 1000 ha, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Réunion?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do France and Réunion rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- France ranks 38th and Réunion ranks 35th 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
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.