Puerto Rico vs Vanuatu: Forest area

Puerto Rico
4,978 sq. km
in 2023
Vanuatu
4,423 sq. km
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
141st
Vanuatu rank
142nd

Forest area over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 4,978 sq. km against 4,423 sq. km in Vanuatu, a difference of 555 sq. km.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Globally, Puerto Rico ranks 141st and Vanuatu ranks 142nd 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.