Which has higher forest area, Pakistan or Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistan, at 37,672 sq. km against 36,019 sq. km in Pakistan as of 2023.

What is the difference in forest area between Pakistan and Uzbekistan?

1,653 sq. km, with Uzbekistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Uzbekistan?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 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.

Pakistan vs Uzbekistan: Forest area

Pakistan

36,019 sq. km

in 2023

Uzbekistan

37,672 sq. km

in 2023

Pakistan rank

82nd

Uzbekistan rank

80th

Forest area over time

Pakistan
Uzbekistan

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 37,672 sq. km against 36,019 sq. km in Pakistan, a difference of 1,653 sq. km.

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

Pakistan ranks 82nd and Uzbekistan ranks 80th of 213 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Pakistan	Uzbekistan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	47,252 sq. km	27,760 sq. km	19,492 sq. km	Pakistan
2000s	43,234 sq. km	31,361 sq. km	11,872 sq. km	Pakistan
2010s	39,373 sq. km	35,197 sq. km	4,176 sq. km	Pakistan
2020s	36,639 sq. km	37,284 sq. km	645.3 sq. km	Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Pakistan or Uzbekistan?: Uzbekistan, at 37,672 sq. km against 36,019 sq. km in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Pakistan and Uzbekistan?: 1,653 sq. km, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Uzbekistan?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Pakistan and Uzbekistan rank globally for forest area?: Pakistan ranks 82nd and Uzbekistan ranks 80th 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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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: 20 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.