Belarus vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Primary Forest — Area

Belarus
134.8 1000 ha
in 2025
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
194.87 1000 ha
in 2025
Belarus rank
61st
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
60th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Belarus
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
050100150200199020072025

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 194.87 1000 ha against 134.8 1000 ha in Belarus, a difference of 60.07 1000 ha.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.4 times Belarus's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 61st and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 60th of 169 countries.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 134.74 1000 ha 194.87 1000 ha 60.13 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 134.76 1000 ha 194.87 1000 ha 60.11 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 134.82 1000 ha 194.87 1000 ha 60.05 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 134.75 1000 ha 194.87 1000 ha 60.12 1000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Belarus or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 194.87 1000 ha against 134.8 1000 ha in Belarus as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Belarus and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
60.07 1000 ha, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for primary forest — area?
Belarus ranks 61st and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 60th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,156 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.