Colombia vs Singapore: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Colombia
21.0%
in 2025
Singapore
20.3%
in 2025
Colombia rank
70th
Singapore rank
73rd
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Colombia
- Singapore
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 21.0% against 20.3% in Singapore, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Singapore ahead.
Colombia ranks 70th and Singapore ranks 73rd of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.9% | 20.3% | 5.4% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 20.3% | 5.4% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 20.3% | 0.4% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 20.3% | 0.5% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Colombia or Singapore?
- Colombia, at 21.0% against 20.3% in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Colombia and Singapore?
- 0.7%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Singapore?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Singapore rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Colombia ranks 70th and Singapore ranks 73rd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.