Israel vs Portugal: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land over time
- Israel
- Portugal
How they compare
Israel currently reports 33.33 % against 26.01 % in Portugal, a difference of 7.32 %.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 194th and Portugal ranks 196th of 206 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.43 % | 33.31 % | 13.13 % | Israel |
| 2000s | 42.65 % | 28.41 % | 14.24 % | Israel |
| 2010s | 43.85 % | 25.8 % | 18.05 % | Israel |
| 2020s | 36.26 % | 25.95 % | 10.3 % | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land, Israel or Portugal?
- Israel, at 33.33 % against 26.01 % in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land between Israel and Portugal?
- 7.32 %, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Portugal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Portugal rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
- Israel ranks 194th and Portugal ranks 196th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land. 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.