Belarus vs Polynesia: Primary Forest — Area

Belarus
134.8 1000 ha
in 2025
Polynesia
117.3 1000 ha
in 2025
Belarus rank
61st
Polynesia rank
63rd

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Belarus
  • Polynesia
050100150199020072025

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 134.8 1000 ha against 117.3 1000 ha in Polynesia, a difference of 17.5 1000 ha.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Polynesia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 61st and Polynesia ranks 63rd of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Polynesia Difference Ahead
1990s 134.74 1000 ha 128.85 1000 ha 5.89 1000 ha Belarus
2000s 134.76 1000 ha 124.91 1000 ha 9.85 1000 ha Belarus
2010s 134.82 1000 ha 120.54 1000 ha 14.28 1000 ha Belarus
2020s 134.75 1000 ha 117.73 1000 ha 17.02 1000 ha Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Belarus or Polynesia?
Belarus, at 134.8 1000 ha against 117.3 1000 ha in Polynesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Belarus and Polynesia?
17.5 1000 ha, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Polynesia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Polynesia rank globally for primary forest — area?
Belarus ranks 61st and Polynesia ranks 63rd 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.