Which has higher forest area, Montenegro or Timor-Leste?

Timor-Leste, at 9,169 sq. km against 8,270 sq. km in Montenegro as of 2023.

What is the difference in forest area between Montenegro and Timor-Leste?

899 sq. km, with Timor-Leste ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Timor-Leste?

18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.

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.

Montenegro vs Timor-Leste: Forest area

Montenegro

8,270 sq. km

in 2023

Timor-Leste

9,169 sq. km

in 2023

Montenegro rank

128th

Timor-Leste rank

126th

Forest area over time

Montenegro
Timor-Leste

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 9,169 sq. km against 8,270 sq. km in Montenegro, a difference of 899 sq. km.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Montenegro's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Montenegro ranks 128th and Timor-Leste ranks 126th of 214 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Montenegro	Timor-Leste	Difference	Ahead
2000s	7,768 sq. km	9,386 sq. km	1,618 sq. km	Timor-Leste
2010s	8,270 sq. km	9,288 sq. km	1,018 sq. km	Timor-Leste
2020s	8,270 sq. km	9,190 sq. km	920 sq. km	Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Montenegro or Timor-Leste?: Timor-Leste, at 9,169 sq. km against 8,270 sq. km in Montenegro as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Montenegro and Timor-Leste?: 899 sq. km, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Timor-Leste?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Montenegro and Timor-Leste rank globally for forest area?: Montenegro ranks 128th and Timor-Leste ranks 126th 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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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: 06 August 2026

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.