Eastern Europe vs India: Planted Forest — Area

Eastern Europe
41,007 1000 ha
in 2025
India
13,472 1000 ha
in 2025
Eastern Europe rank
8th
India rank
6th

Planted Forest — Area over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • India
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072025

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 41,007 1000 ha against 13,472 1000 ha in India, a difference of 27,535 1000 ha.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 3.0 times India's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.

Eastern Europe ranks 8th and India ranks 6th of 35 groups.

Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe India Difference Ahead
1990s 36,942 1000 ha 10,945 1000 ha 25,998 1000 ha Eastern Europe
2000s 38,628 1000 ha 11,479 1000 ha 27,149 1000 ha Eastern Europe
2010s 40,682 1000 ha 12,138 1000 ha 28,544 1000 ha Eastern Europe
2020s 40,997 1000 ha 13,368 1000 ha 27,629 1000 ha Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — area, Eastern Europe or India?
Eastern Europe, at 41,007 1000 ha against 13,472 1000 ha in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — area between Eastern Europe and India?
27,535 1000 ha, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and India?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Eastern Europe and India rank globally for planted forest — area?
Eastern Europe ranks 8th and India ranks 6th of 35 groups.
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

Indicator
Planted Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 7,796 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.