Bangladesh vs Latvia, Republic of: Planted Forest β€” Share in Forest land

Bangladesh
17.63 %
in 2025
Latvia, Republic of
16.26 %
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
62nd
Latvia, Republic of rank
65th

Planted Forest β€” Share in Forest land over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Latvia, Republic of
5101520199020072025

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 17.63 % against 16.26 % in Latvia, Republic of, a difference of 1.37 %.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Latvia, Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia, Republic of ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 62nd and Latvia, Republic of ranks 65th of 171 countries.

Latvia, Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Latvia, Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 4.19 % 9.93 % 5.74 % Latvia, Republic of
2000s 3.86 % 9.85 % 5.98 % Latvia, Republic of
2010s 7.94 % 12.26 % 4.32 % Latvia, Republic of
2020s 15.32 % 16.02 % 0.7033 % Latvia, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest β€” share in forest land, Bangladesh or Latvia, Republic of?
Bangladesh, at 17.63 % against 16.26 % in Latvia, Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest β€” share in forest land between Bangladesh and Latvia, Republic of?
1.37 %, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Latvia, Republic of?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Latvia, Republic of rank globally for planted forest β€” share in forest land?
Bangladesh ranks 62nd and Latvia, Republic of ranks 65th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest β€” Share in Forest land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Planted Forest β€” Share in Forest land
Unit
%
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
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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.