Colombia vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Forest area (sq. km), per capita

Colombia
0.0112 sq. km per person
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.0027 sq. km per person
in 2023
Colombia rank
39th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
36th

Forest area (sq. km), per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.0050.010.0150.02199020062023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.0112 sq. km per person against 0.0027 sq. km per person in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0085 sq. km per person.

That makes Colombia's figure about 4.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 39th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0177 sq. km per person 0.0027 sq. km per person 0.015 sq. km per person Colombia
2000s 0.0148 sq. km per person 0.0027 sq. km per person 0.0121 sq. km per person Colombia
2010s 0.0128 sq. km per person 0.0027 sq. km per person 0.0101 sq. km per person Colombia
2020s 0.0114 sq. km per person 0.0026 sq. km per person 0.0088 sq. km per person Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, Colombia or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Colombia, at 0.0112 sq. km per person against 0.0027 sq. km per person in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Colombia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
0.0085 sq. km per person, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
Colombia ranks 39th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest area (sq. km), per capita
Unit
sq. km per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 8,671 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.