Bhutan vs Caribbean: Primary Forest — Area
Primary Forest — Area over time
- Bhutan
- Caribbean
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 487.3 1000 ha against 413 1000 ha in Bhutan, a difference of 74.3 1000 ha.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 47th and Caribbean ranks 45th of 169 countries.
Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 413 1000 ha | 634.44 1000 ha | 221.44 1000 ha | Caribbean |
| 2000s | 413.02 1000 ha | 586.83 1000 ha | 173.81 1000 ha | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 413.01 1000 ha | 538.31 1000 ha | 125.29 1000 ha | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 413 1000 ha | 499.39 1000 ha | 86.39 1000 ha | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest — area, Bhutan or Caribbean?
- Caribbean, at 487.3 1000 ha against 413 1000 ha in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest — area between Bhutan and Caribbean?
- 74.3 1000 ha, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Caribbean?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Caribbean rank globally for primary forest — area?
- Bhutan ranks 47th and Caribbean ranks 45th 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
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.