India vs South-Eastern Asia: Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time
- India
- South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
South-Eastern Asia currently reports 186,399 1000 ha against 59,267 1000 ha in India, a difference of 127,132 1000 ha.
That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 3.1 times India's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
India ranks 16th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th of 240 countries.
South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,637 1000 ha | 216,913 1000 ha | 162,276 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 56,970 1000 ha | 199,951 1000 ha | 142,981 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 58,586 1000 ha | 194,668 1000 ha | 136,082 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 59,156 1000 ha | 188,323 1000 ha | 129,168 1000 ha | South-Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, India or South-Eastern Asia?
- South-Eastern Asia, at 186,399 1000 ha against 59,267 1000 ha in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between India and South-Eastern Asia?
- 127,132 1000 ha, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South-Eastern Asia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do India and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- India ranks 16th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th of 240 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.