India vs Israel: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
India
18.4%
in 2025
Israel
18.2%
in 2025
India rank
81st
Israel rank
83rd
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- India
- Israel
How they compare
India currently reports 18.4% against 18.2% in Israel, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Israel ahead.
India ranks 81st and Israel ranks 83rd of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.4% | 16.4% | 3.0% | Israel |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 16.4% | 2.6% | Israel |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 19.4% | 2.4% | Israel |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 18.2% | 0.1% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, India or Israel?
- India, at 18.4% against 18.2% in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between India and Israel?
- 0.2%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Israel?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do India and Israel rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- India ranks 81st and Israel ranks 83rd 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.