Madagascar vs Nicaragua: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land

Madagascar
2.38 %
in 2025
Nicaragua
2.3 %
in 2022
Madagascar rank
134th
Nicaragua rank
137th

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 2.38 % against 2.3 % in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.08 %.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 137th of 191 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 2.38 % 0.2378 % 2.14 % Madagascar
2010s 2.38 % 1.2 % 1.18 % Madagascar
2020s 2.38 % 2.15 % 0.2267 % Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — share in forest land, Madagascar or Nicaragua?
Madagascar, at 2.38 % against 2.3 % in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — share in forest land between Madagascar and Nicaragua?
0.08 %, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nicaragua?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Madagascar and Nicaragua rank globally for planted forest — share in forest land?
Madagascar ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 137th of 191 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.