Indonesia vs Middle Africa: Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time
- Indonesia
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 317,657 1000 ha against 90,485 1000 ha in Indonesia, a difference of 227,172 1000 ha.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 3.5 times Indonesia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 12th and Middle Africa ranks 14th of 240 countries.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102,128 1000 ha | 357,605 1000 ha | 255,477 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2000s | 90,081 1000 ha | 345,742 1000 ha | 255,661 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 90,756 1000 ha | 330,646 1000 ha | 239,890 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 90,298 1000 ha | 320,414 1000 ha | 230,115 1000 ha | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Indonesia or Middle Africa?
- Middle Africa, at 317,657 1000 ha against 90,485 1000 ha in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Indonesia and Middle Africa?
- 227,172 1000 ha, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Middle Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Middle Africa rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- Indonesia ranks 12th and Middle Africa ranks 14th 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.