Which has higher forest area, Chile or Euro area?

Euro area, at 1.10 million sq. km against 185,794 sq. km in Chile as of 2023.

What is the difference in forest area between Chile and Euro area?

913,966 sq. km, with Euro area ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Euro area?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Chile vs Euro area: Forest area

Chile

185,794 sq. km

in 2023

Euro area

1.10 million sq. km

in 2023

Chile rank

34th

Euro area rank

34th

Forest area over time

Chile
Euro area

How they compare

Euro area currently reports 1.10 million sq. km against 185,794 sq. km in Chile, a difference of 913,966 sq. km.

That makes Euro area's figure about 5.9 times Chile's.

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

Chile ranks 34th and Euro area ranks 34th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Euro area	Difference	Ahead
1990s	155,030 sq. km	962,776 sq. km	807,745 sq. km	Euro area
2000s	162,258 sq. km	1.05 million sq. km	888,010 sq. km	Euro area
2010s	174,578 sq. km	1.08 million sq. km	909,639 sq. km	Euro area
2020s	183,950 sq. km	1.10 million sq. km	913,284 sq. km	Euro area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Chile or Euro area?: Euro area, at 1.10 million sq. km against 185,794 sq. km in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Chile and Euro area?: 913,966 sq. km, with Euro area ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Euro area?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Chile and Euro area rank globally for forest area?: Chile ranks 34th and Euro area ranks 34th 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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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: 06 August 2026

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.