Laos vs Saudi Arabia: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land over time
- Laos
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 97.28 % against 97.1 % in Laos, a difference of 0.18 %.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 103rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 102nd of 240 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.92 % | 97.54 % | 2.38 % | Laos |
| 2000s | 99.57 % | 97.54 % | 2.03 % | Laos |
| 2010s | 98.88 % | 97.54 % | 1.34 % | Laos |
| 2020s | 97.64 % | 97.41 % | 0.2333 % | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land, Laos or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 97.28 % against 97.1 % in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land between Laos and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.18 %, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Saudi Arabia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Saudi Arabia rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
- Laos ranks 103rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 102nd of 240 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.