Maldives vs Tuvalu: Forest area
Maldives
8.2 sq. km
in 2023
Tuvalu
10 sq. km
in 2023
Maldives rank
203rd
Tuvalu rank
200th
Forest area over time
- Maldives
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 10 sq. km against 8.2 sq. km in Maldives, a difference of 1.8 sq. km.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 203rd and Tuvalu ranks 200th of 214 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.2 sq. km | 10 sq. km | 1.8 sq. km | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 8.2 sq. km | 10 sq. km | 1.8 sq. km | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 8.2 sq. km | 10 sq. km | 1.8 sq. km | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 8.2 sq. km | 10 sq. km | 1.8 sq. km | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Maldives or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 10 sq. km against 8.2 sq. km in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Maldives and Tuvalu?
- 1.8 sq. km, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Tuvalu?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Tuvalu rank globally for forest area?
- Maldives ranks 203rd and Tuvalu ranks 200th 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.