Myanmar vs Western Asia: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Myanmar
25,641 1000 ha
in 2025
Western Asia
30,831 1000 ha
in 2025
Myanmar rank
29th
Western Asia rank
29th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Myanmar
  • Western Asia
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072025

How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 30,831 1000 ha against 25,641 1000 ha in Myanmar, a difference of 5,190 1000 ha.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

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

Myanmar ranks 29th and Western Asia ranks 29th of 240 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Western Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 36,731 1000 ha 27,247 1000 ha 9,484 1000 ha Myanmar
2000s 32,498 1000 ha 28,669 1000 ha 3,829 1000 ha Myanmar
2010s 29,009 1000 ha 29,645 1000 ha 636.44 1000 ha Western Asia
2020s 26,443 1000 ha 30,553 1000 ha 4,110 1000 ha Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Myanmar or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 30,831 1000 ha against 25,641 1000 ha in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Myanmar and Western Asia?
5,190 1000 ha, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Western Asia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Western Asia rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Myanmar ranks 29th and Western Asia ranks 29th 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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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
272 places, 9,468 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.