Which has higher forest area, Saudi Arabia or Solomon Islands?

Saudi Arabia, at 27,756 sq. km against 25,139 sq. km in Solomon Islands as of 2025.

What is the difference in forest area between Saudi Arabia and Solomon Islands?

2,617 sq. km, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Solomon Islands?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

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.

Saudi Arabia vs Solomon Islands: Forest area (sq. km)

Saudi Arabia

27,756 sq. km

in 2025

Solomon Islands

25,139 sq. km

in 2025

Saudi Arabia rank

95th

Solomon Islands rank

97th

Forest area (sq. km) over time

Saudi Arabia
Solomon Islands

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 27,756 sq. km against 25,139 sq. km in Solomon Islands, a difference of 2,617 sq. km.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 95th and Solomon Islands ranks 97th of 214 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saudi Arabia	Solomon Islands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	27,680 sq. km	25,364 sq. km	2,317 sq. km	Saudi Arabia
2000s	27,680 sq. km	25,290 sq. km	2,390 sq. km	Saudi Arabia
2010s	27,680 sq. km	25,216 sq. km	2,464 sq. km	Saudi Arabia
2020s	27,718 sq. km	25,158 sq. km	2,560 sq. km	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Saudi Arabia or Solomon Islands?: Saudi Arabia, at 27,756 sq. km against 25,139 sq. km in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area between Saudi Arabia and Solomon Islands?: 2,617 sq. km, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Solomon Islands?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Saudi Arabia and Solomon Islands rank globally for forest area?: Saudi Arabia ranks 95th and Solomon Islands ranks 97th 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: 262 places, 9,089 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 15 October 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.