Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Madagascar: Naturally regenerating forest β€” Area

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
9,192 1000 ha
in 2025
Madagascar
9,686 1000 ha
in 2025
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
53rd
Madagascar rank
52nd

Naturally regenerating forest β€” Area over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Madagascar
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072025

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 9,686 1000 ha against 9,192 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 494 1000 ha.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 53rd and Madagascar ranks 52nd of 222 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 9,192 1000 ha 13,060 1000 ha 3,868 1000 ha Madagascar
2000s 9,192 1000 ha 12,235 1000 ha 3,043 1000 ha Madagascar
2010s 9,192 1000 ha 10,997 1000 ha 1,805 1000 ha Madagascar
2020s 9,192 1000 ha 9,989 1000 ha 796.81 1000 ha Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest β€” area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 9,686 1000 ha against 9,192 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest β€” area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Madagascar?
494 1000 ha, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Madagascar?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Madagascar rank globally for naturally regenerating forest β€” area?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 53rd and Madagascar ranks 52nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest β€” 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 β€” 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.