Melanesia vs United Republic of Tanzania: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Melanesia
39,145 1000 ha
in 2025
United Republic of Tanzania
42,847 1000 ha
in 2025
Melanesia rank
9th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
8th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Melanesia
  • United Republic of Tanzania
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072025

How they compare

United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 42,847 1000 ha against 39,145 1000 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 3,702 1000 ha.

That makes United Republic of Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Melanesia's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, United Republic of Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Melanesia ranks 9th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th of 21 countries.

United Republic of Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 39,630 1000 ha 55,798 1000 ha 16,168 1000 ha United Republic of Tanzania
2000s 39,407 1000 ha 51,768 1000 ha 12,362 1000 ha United Republic of Tanzania
2010s 39,272 1000 ha 47,672 1000 ha 8,400 1000 ha United Republic of Tanzania
2020s 39,163 1000 ha 44,020 1000 ha 4,856 1000 ha United Republic of Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Melanesia or United Republic of Tanzania?
United Republic of Tanzania, at 42,847 1000 ha against 39,145 1000 ha in Melanesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Melanesia and United Republic of Tanzania?
3,702 1000 ha, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and United Republic of Tanzania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Melanesia and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Melanesia ranks 9th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th of 21 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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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.