Chile vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Planted Forest — Area
Planted Forest — Area over time
- Chile
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 12,864 1000 ha against 3,154 1000 ha in Chile, a difference of 9,710 1000 ha.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 4.1 times Chile's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 17th of 191 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,844 1000 ha | 7,588 1000 ha | 5,744 1000 ha | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 2,546 1000 ha | 8,673 1000 ha | 6,126 1000 ha | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 3,087 1000 ha | 10,819 1000 ha | 7,732 1000 ha | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 3,160 1000 ha | 12,477 1000 ha | 9,316 1000 ha | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — area, Chile or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 12,864 1000 ha against 3,154 1000 ha in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — area between Chile and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 9,710 1000 ha, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for planted forest — area?
- Chile ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 17th of 191 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.