Jordan vs South America: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land

Jordan
42.23 %
in 2025
South America
2.04 %
in 2025
Jordan rank
27th
South America rank
27th

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land over time

  • Jordan
  • South America
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 42.23 % against 2.04 % in South America, a difference of 40.19 %.

That makes Jordan's figure about 20.7 times South America's.

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

Jordan ranks 27th and South America ranks 27th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan South America Difference Ahead
1990s 42.21 % 0.761 % 41.45 % Jordan
2000s 42.21 % 1.19 % 41.02 % Jordan
2010s 42.21 % 1.82 % 40.39 % Jordan
2020s 42.22 % 2.01 % 40.21 % Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — share in forest land, Jordan or South America?
Jordan, at 42.23 % against 2.04 % in South America as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — share in forest land between Jordan and South America?
40.19 %, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and South America?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Jordan and South America rank globally for planted forest — share in forest land?
Jordan ranks 27th and South America ranks 27th of 174 countries.
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

Indicator
Planted Forest — 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
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.