Americas vs Uruguay: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land over time
- Americas
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 57.66 % against 4.13 % in Americas, a difference of 53.53 %.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 14.0 times Americas's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 20th and Uruguay ranks 23rd of 35 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.98 % | 33.04 % | 31.05 % | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 2.78 % | 48 % | 45.22 % | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 3.59 % | 53.81 % | 50.22 % | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 4.02 % | 56.97 % | 52.95 % | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — share in forest land, Americas or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 57.66 % against 4.13 % in Americas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — share in forest land between Americas and Uruguay?
- 53.53 %, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Uruguay?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Americas and Uruguay rank globally for planted forest — share in forest land?
- Americas ranks 20th and Uruguay ranks 23rd of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest — Share in Forest land. 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.