Eastern Europe vs Peru: Primary Forest — Area

Eastern Europe
307,500 1000 ha
in 2025
Peru
38,281 1000 ha
in 2025
Eastern Europe rank
5th
Peru rank
7th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • Peru
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072025

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 307,500 1000 ha against 38,281 1000 ha in Peru, a difference of 269,219 1000 ha.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 8.0 times Peru's.

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

Eastern Europe ranks 5th and Peru ranks 7th of 35 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 302,082 1000 ha 43,144 1000 ha 258,938 1000 ha Eastern Europe
2000s 303,696 1000 ha 41,438 1000 ha 262,258 1000 ha Eastern Europe
2010s 305,701 1000 ha 39,800 1000 ha 265,901 1000 ha Eastern Europe
2020s 307,056 1000 ha 38,708 1000 ha 268,349 1000 ha Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Eastern Europe or Peru?
Eastern Europe, at 307,500 1000 ha against 38,281 1000 ha in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Eastern Europe and Peru?
269,219 1000 ha, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Peru?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Eastern Europe and Peru rank globally for primary forest — area?
Eastern Europe ranks 5th and Peru ranks 7th of 35 groups.
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.