India vs Peru: Share of global forest area

India

1.8%

in 2025

Peru

1.6%

in 2025

India rank

9th

Peru rank

10th

Share of global forest area over time

India currently reports 1.8% against 1.6% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.

India ranks 9th and Peru ranks 10th of 235 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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