Cuba vs Portugal: Forest area
Cuba
32,420 sq. km
in 2023
Portugal
33,120 sq. km
in 2023
Cuba rank
87th
Portugal rank
86th
Forest area over time
- Cuba
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 33,120 sq. km against 32,420 sq. km in Cuba, a difference of 700 sq. km.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 87th and Portugal ranks 86th of 214 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,276 sq. km | 33,459 sq. km | 11,182 sq. km | Portugal |
| 2000s | 26,586 sq. km | 32,680 sq. km | 6,093 sq. km | Portugal |
| 2010s | 31,315 sq. km | 32,940 sq. km | 1,625 sq. km | Portugal |
| 2020s | 32,420 sq. km | 33,120 sq. km | 700 sq. km | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Cuba or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 33,120 sq. km against 32,420 sq. km in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Cuba and Portugal?
- 700 sq. km, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Portugal rank globally for forest area?
- Cuba ranks 87th and Portugal ranks 86th 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.