India vs Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Naturally regenerating forest — Area

India
59,267 1000 ha
in 2025
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
459,978 1000 ha
in 2025
India rank
13th
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
11th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • India
  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072025

How they compare

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) currently reports 459,978 1000 ha against 59,267 1000 ha in India, a difference of 400,711 1000 ha.

That makes Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s figure about 7.8 times India's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has been ahead every year.

India ranks 13th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 11th of 206 countries.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 54,637 1000 ha 544,625 1000 ha 489,988 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2000s 56,970 1000 ha 516,334 1000 ha 459,364 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2010s 58,586 1000 ha 486,165 1000 ha 427,579 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2020s 59,156 1000 ha 465,533 1000 ha 406,377 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, India or Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), at 459,978 1000 ha against 59,267 1000 ha in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between India and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
400,711 1000 ha, with Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do India and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
India ranks 13th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 11th 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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