Chile vs IDA blend: Forest area
Chile
185,794 sq. km
in 2023
IDA blend
1.49 million sq. km
in 2023
Chile rank
34th
IDA blend rank
34th
Forest area over time
- Chile
- IDA blend
How they compare
IDA blend currently reports 1.49 million sq. km against 185,794 sq. km in Chile, a difference of 1.30 million sq. km.
That makes IDA blend's figure about 8.0 times Chile's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, IDA blend has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 34th and IDA blend ranks 34th of 213 countries.
IDA blend has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | IDA blend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 155,030 sq. km | 1.62 million sq. km | 1.47 million sq. km | IDA blend |
| 2000s | 162,258 sq. km | 1.57 million sq. km | 1.41 million sq. km | IDA blend |
| 2010s | 174,578 sq. km | 1.53 million sq. km | 1.35 million sq. km | IDA blend |
| 2020s | 183,950 sq. km | 1.50 million sq. km | 1.31 million sq. km | IDA blend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Chile or IDA blend?
- IDA blend, at 1.49 million sq. km against 185,794 sq. km in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Chile and IDA blend?
- 1.30 million sq. km, with IDA blend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and IDA blend?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chile and IDA blend rank globally for forest area?
- Chile ranks 34th and IDA blend ranks 34th 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
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.