Myanmar vs Southern Europe: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Myanmar
25,641 1000 ha
in 2025
Southern Europe
37,828 1000 ha
in 2025
Myanmar rank
26th
Southern Europe rank
29th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Myanmar
  • Southern Europe
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072025

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 37,828 1000 ha against 25,641 1000 ha in Myanmar, a difference of 12,187 1000 ha.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 1.5 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 26th and Southern Europe ranks 29th of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Southern Europe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 36,731 1000 ha 31,833 1000 ha 4,898 1000 ha Myanmar
2000s 32,498 1000 ha 34,178 1000 ha 1,680 1000 ha Southern Europe
2010s 29,009 1000 ha 36,086 1000 ha 7,077 1000 ha Southern Europe
2020s 26,443 1000 ha 37,626 1000 ha 11,184 1000 ha Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Myanmar or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 37,828 1000 ha against 25,641 1000 ha in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Myanmar and Southern Europe?
12,187 1000 ha, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Southern Europe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Southern Europe rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Myanmar ranks 26th and Southern Europe ranks 29th 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

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
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.