Iran vs Ukraine: Forest area

Iran
107,884 sq. km
in 2023
Ukraine
97,080 sq. km
in 2023
Iran rank
52nd
Ukraine rank
55th

Forest area over time

  • Iran
  • Ukraine
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020062023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 107,884 sq. km against 97,080 sq. km in Ukraine, a difference of 10,804 sq. km.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ukraine ahead.

Iran ranks 52nd and Ukraine ranks 55th of 213 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 92,133 sq. km 94,038 sq. km 1,905 sq. km Ukraine
2000s 99,405 sq. km 95,271 sq. km 4,134 sq. km Iran
2010s 107,035 sq. km 96,312 sq. km 10,723 sq. km Iran
2020s 107,706 sq. km 96,990 sq. km 10,716 sq. km Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Iran or Ukraine?
Iran, at 107,884 sq. km against 97,080 sq. km in Ukraine as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Iran and Ukraine?
10,804 sq. km, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Ukraine?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Iran and Ukraine rank globally for forest area?
Iran ranks 52nd and Ukraine ranks 55th 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.