Cambodia vs Nepal: Forest area (sq. km)
Cambodia
63,332 sq. km
in 2025
Nepal
62,662 sq. km
in 2025
Cambodia rank
65th
Nepal rank
68th
Forest area (sq. km) over time
- Cambodia
- Nepal
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 63,332 sq. km against 62,662 sq. km in Nepal, a difference of 670 sq. km.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 65th and Nepal ranks 68th of 214 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109,041 sq. km | 58,234 sq. km | 50,806 sq. km | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 106,947 sq. km | 59,909 sq. km | 47,038 sq. km | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 91,755 sq. km | 61,118 sq. km | 30,638 sq. km | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 71,050 sq. km | 62,248 sq. km | 8,802 sq. km | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Cambodia or Nepal?
- Cambodia, at 63,332 sq. km against 62,662 sq. km in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Cambodia and Nepal?
- 670 sq. km, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Nepal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Nepal rank globally for forest area?
- Cambodia ranks 65th and Nepal ranks 68th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.