Argentina vs Colombia: Share of global forest area

Argentina
1.1%
in 2025
Colombia
1.4%
in 2025
Argentina rank
16th
Colombia rank
13th

Share of global forest area over time

  • Argentina
  • Colombia
00.511.5199020072025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.4% against 1.1% in Argentina, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.

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

Argentina ranks 16th and Colombia ranks 13th of 235 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global forest area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of global forest area represents the proportion of a country's forest area relative to the total global forest area.