Brazil vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Planted Forest — Area
Planted Forest — Area over time
- Brazil
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 19,013 1000 ha against 9,214 1000 ha in Brazil, a difference of 9,799 1000 ha.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 2.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 8th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th of 174 countries.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,600 1000 ha | 8,190 1000 ha | 4,589 1000 ha | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 5,306 1000 ha | 11,906 1000 ha | 6,599 1000 ha | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 9,093 1000 ha | 17,491 1000 ha | 8,399 1000 ha | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 9,420 1000 ha | 18,853 1000 ha | 9,433 1000 ha | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — area, Brazil or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 19,013 1000 ha against 9,214 1000 ha in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — area between Brazil and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 9,799 1000 ha, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for planted forest — area?
- Brazil ranks 8th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest — Area. 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.