Kazakhstan vs South Africa: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land

Kazakhstan
87.76 %
in 2025
South Africa
89.41 %
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
138th
South Africa rank
135th

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • South Africa
020406080100199020072025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 89.41 % against 87.76 % in Kazakhstan, a difference of 1.65 %.

Across all 34 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 138th and South Africa ranks 135th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 83.43 % 90.17 % 6.74 % South Africa
2000s 84.29 % 89.92 % 5.63 % South Africa
2010s 86.88 % 89.66 % 2.78 % South Africa
2020s 87.76 % 89.47 % 1.71 % South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land, Kazakhstan or South Africa?
South Africa, at 89.41 % against 87.76 % in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land between Kazakhstan and South Africa?
1.65 %, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Kazakhstan and South Africa rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Kazakhstan ranks 138th and South Africa ranks 135th 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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Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land
Unit
%
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.