Mongolia vs Other small states: Forest area
Mongolia
141,694 sq. km
in 2023
Other small states
82,295 sq. km
in 2023
Mongolia rank
46th
Other small states rank
46th
Forest area over time
- Mongolia
- Other small states
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 141,694 sq. km against 82,295 sq. km in Other small states, a difference of 59,399 sq. km.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.7 times Other small states's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 46th and Other small states ranks 46th of 213 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 143,124 sq. km | 65,603 sq. km | 77,520 sq. km | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 142,279 sq. km | 74,844 sq. km | 67,435 sq. km | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 141,789 sq. km | 81,768 sq. km | 60,021 sq. km | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 141,712 sq. km | 82,267 sq. km | 59,445 sq. km | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Mongolia or Other small states?
- Mongolia, at 141,694 sq. km against 82,295 sq. km in Other small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Mongolia and Other small states?
- 59,399 sq. km, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Other small states?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and Other small states rank globally for forest area?
- Mongolia ranks 46th and Other small states ranks 46th 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
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.