Latin America and the Caribbean vs Timor-Leste: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 98.89 % against 97.99 % in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 0.9 %.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 3rd and Timor-Leste ranks 5th of 31 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latin America and the Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.25 % | 98.93 % | 0.327 % | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 98.85 % | 98.91 % | 0.065 % | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 98.23 % | 98.9 % | 0.666 % | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 98.03 % | 98.89 % | 0.8583 % | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land, Latin America and the Caribbean or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 98.89 % against 97.99 % in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land between Latin America and the Caribbean and Timor-Leste?
- 0.9 %, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Timor-Leste?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Timor-Leste rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 3rd and Timor-Leste ranks 5th of 31 groups.
- 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.