Kazakhstan vs Portugal: Forest area

Kazakhstan
35,424 sq. km
in 2023
Portugal
33,120 sq. km
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
83rd
Portugal rank
86th

Forest area over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Portugal
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020062023

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 35,424 sq. km against 33,120 sq. km in Portugal, a difference of 2,304 sq. km.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

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

Kazakhstan ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 86th of 213 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 31,593 sq. km 33,341 sq. km 1,748 sq. km Portugal
2000s 31,233 sq. km 32,680 sq. km 1,447 sq. km Portugal
2010s 32,698 sq. km 32,940 sq. km 241.78 sq. km Portugal
2020s 34,985 sq. km 33,120 sq. km 1,865 sq. km Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Kazakhstan or Portugal?
Kazakhstan, at 35,424 sq. km against 33,120 sq. km in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Kazakhstan and Portugal?
2,304 sq. km, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Portugal?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Portugal rank globally for forest area?
Kazakhstan ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 86th 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.