Sierra Leone vs East Timor: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land

Sierra Leone
98.99 %
in 2025
East Timor
98.89 %
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
73rd
East Timor rank
75th

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • East Timor
020406080100199020072025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 98.99 % against 98.89 % in East Timor, a difference of 0.1 %.

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

Sierra Leone ranks 73rd and East Timor ranks 75th of 240 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone East Timor Difference Ahead
1990s 99.76 % 98.93 % 0.836 % Sierra Leone
2000s 99.61 % 98.91 % 0.701 % Sierra Leone
2010s 99.33 % 98.9 % 0.434 % Sierra Leone
2020s 99.08 % 98.89 % 0.185 % Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land, Sierra Leone or East Timor?
Sierra Leone, at 98.99 % against 98.89 % in East Timor as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land between Sierra Leone and East Timor?
0.1 %, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and East Timor?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and East Timor rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Sierra Leone ranks 73rd and East Timor ranks 75th 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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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
272 places, 9,468 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.