Europe vs India: Planted Forest — Area
Planted Forest — Area over time
- Europe
- India
How they compare
Europe currently reports 82,075 1000 ha against 13,472 1000 ha in India, a difference of 68,603 1000 ha.
That makes Europe's figure about 6.1 times India's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.
Europe ranks 4th and India ranks 6th of 35 groups.
Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69,710 1000 ha | 10,945 1000 ha | 58,765 1000 ha | Europe |
| 2000s | 74,869 1000 ha | 11,479 1000 ha | 63,390 1000 ha | Europe |
| 2010s | 79,864 1000 ha | 12,138 1000 ha | 67,725 1000 ha | Europe |
| 2020s | 81,800 1000 ha | 13,368 1000 ha | 68,432 1000 ha | Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — area, Europe or India?
- Europe, at 82,075 1000 ha against 13,472 1000 ha in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — area between Europe and India?
- 68,603 1000 ha, with Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and India?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Europe and India rank globally for planted forest — area?
- Europe ranks 4th 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
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.