Haiti vs Puerto Rico: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Haiti
372.1 1000 ha
in 2025
Puerto Rico
436.06 1000 ha
in 2025
Haiti rank
142nd
Puerto Rico rank
139th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Haiti
  • Puerto Rico
0100200300400500199020072025

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 436.06 1000 ha against 372.1 1000 ha in Haiti, a difference of 63.96 1000 ha.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Haiti's.

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

Haiti ranks 142nd and Puerto Rico ranks 139th of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 375.95 1000 ha 360.22 1000 ha 15.73 1000 ha Haiti
2000s 382.4 1000 ha 457.19 1000 ha 74.79 1000 ha Puerto Rico
2010s 369.23 1000 ha 483.95 1000 ha 114.72 1000 ha Puerto Rico
2020s 368.6 1000 ha 449.09 1000 ha 80.49 1000 ha Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Haiti or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 436.06 1000 ha against 372.1 1000 ha in Haiti as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Haiti and Puerto Rico?
63.96 1000 ha, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Puerto Rico?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Haiti and Puerto Rico rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Haiti ranks 142nd and Puerto Rico ranks 139th 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.