Portugal vs Uruguay: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Portugal
874.6 1000 ha
in 2025
Uruguay
856.92 1000 ha
in 2025
Portugal rank
127th
Uruguay rank
129th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Portugal
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 874.6 1000 ha against 856.92 1000 ha in Uruguay, a difference of 17.68 1000 ha.

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

Portugal ranks 127th and Uruguay ranks 129th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 1,132 1000 ha 717.11 1000 ha 415.06 1000 ha Portugal
2000s 939.47 1000 ha 777.05 1000 ha 162.42 1000 ha Portugal
2010s 851 1000 ha 836.14 1000 ha 14.86 1000 ha Portugal
2020s 868.98 1000 ha 850.92 1000 ha 18.06 1000 ha Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Portugal or Uruguay?
Portugal, at 874.6 1000 ha against 856.92 1000 ha in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Portugal and Uruguay?
17.68 1000 ha, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Uruguay?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Portugal and Uruguay rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Portugal ranks 127th and Uruguay ranks 129th 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.