Cambodia vs Philippines: Forest area

Cambodia
76,013 sq. km
in 2023
Philippines
72,933 sq. km
in 2023
Cambodia rank
60th
Philippines rank
62nd

Forest area over time

  • Cambodia
  • Philippines
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020062023

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 76,013 sq. km against 72,933 sq. km in Philippines, a difference of 3,080 sq. km.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 60th and Philippines ranks 62nd of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 109,041 sq. km 75,675 sq. km 33,366 sq. km Cambodia
2000s 106,947 sq. km 70,980 sq. km 35,967 sq. km Cambodia
2010s 92,138 sq. km 69,967 sq. km 22,171 sq. km Cambodia
2020s 78,348 sq. km 72,409 sq. km 5,939 sq. km Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Cambodia or Philippines?
Cambodia, at 76,013 sq. km against 72,933 sq. km in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Cambodia and Philippines?
3,080 sq. km, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Philippines?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Philippines rank globally for forest area?
Cambodia ranks 60th and Philippines ranks 62nd of 213 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

Indicator
Forest area (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
Source
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 8,639 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.