Indonesia vs Peru: Forest area

Indonesia
903,166 sq. km
in 2023
Peru
718,119 sq. km
in 2023
Indonesia rank
8th
Peru rank
10th

Forest area over time

  • Indonesia
  • Peru
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M199020062023

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 903,166 sq. km against 718,119 sq. km in Peru, a difference of 185,047 sq. km.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Globally, Indonesia ranks 8th and Peru ranks 10th of 214 countries.

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About this data

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

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.