Late-demographic dividend vs United States of America: Forest area

Late-demographic dividend
17.62 million sq. km
in 2023
United States of America
3.10 million sq. km
in 2023
Late-demographic dividend rank
7th
United States of America rank
4th

Forest area over time

  • Late-demographic dividend
  • United States of America
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020062023

How they compare

Late-demographic dividend currently reports 17.62 million sq. km against 3.10 million sq. km in United States of America, a difference of 14.52 million sq. km.

That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 5.7 times United States of America's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Late-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 4th of 45 groups.

Late-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Late-demographic dividend United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 17.65 million sq. km 3.03 million sq. km 14.62 million sq. km Late-demographic dividend
2000s 17.55 million sq. km 3.06 million sq. km 14.49 million sq. km Late-demographic dividend
2010s 17.56 million sq. km 3.10 million sq. km 14.47 million sq. km Late-demographic dividend
2020s 17.61 million sq. km 3.10 million sq. km 14.51 million sq. km Late-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Late-demographic dividend or United States of America?
Late-demographic dividend, at 17.62 million sq. km against 3.10 million sq. km in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Late-demographic dividend and United States of America?
14.52 million sq. km, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and United States of America?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Late-demographic dividend and United States of America rank globally for forest area?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 4th of 45 groups.
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

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.