Madagascar vs Viet Nam: Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time
- Madagascar
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 10,860 1000 ha against 9,686 1000 ha in Madagascar, a difference of 1,174 1000 ha.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 52nd and Viet Nam ranks 50th of 222 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,060 1000 ha | 9,328 1000 ha | 3,732 1000 ha | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 12,235 1000 ha | 10,446 1000 ha | 1,789 1000 ha | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 10,997 1000 ha | 10,863 1000 ha | 134.13 1000 ha | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 9,989 1000 ha | 10,923 1000 ha | 933.83 1000 ha | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Madagascar or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 10,860 1000 ha against 9,686 1000 ha in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Madagascar and Viet Nam?
- 1,174 1000 ha, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Viet Nam?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Viet Nam rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- Madagascar ranks 52nd and Viet Nam ranks 50th 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
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.