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social2025

HYDE 3.5 (Goldewijk et al.)

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•201 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
23,846,167.1hectares
Median: 3,536,642.2hectares
Countries Covered
201
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
526,327,550.0hectares
Lowest
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
0.0hectares
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China526,327,550.0hectares
2United States of America418,108,500.0hectares
3Australia350,709,860.0hectares
4Brazil272,894,200.0hectares
5Russian Federation215,494,000.0hectares
By Region
Oceania180,028,830.0hectares(2 countries)
North America143,891,664.6hectares(4 countries)
South America69,523,830.1hectares(7 countries)
Asia49,977,674.9hectares(27 countries)
Africa41,054,802.6hectares(9 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0hectares)High (526,327,550.0hectares)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 23,846,167.1hectares)

Oceania (2)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Asia (27)
Africa (9)
Other (121)
Europe (31)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1People's Republic of China526,327,550.0hectares
2United States of America418,108,500.0hectares
3Australia350,709,860.0hectares
4Brazil272,894,200.0hectares
5Russian Federation215,494,000.0hectares
6Kazakhstan212,913,500.0hectares
7India177,191,220.0hectares
8Sudan138,399,920.0hectares
9Saudi Arabia137,716,660.0hectares
10Argentina121,014,630.0hectares
11Mongolia110,896,920.0hectares
12Mexico96,598,780.0hectares
13South Africa96,341,000.0hectares
14Nigeria71,086,530.0hectares
15Indonesia61,554,490.0hectares
16Canada56,191,870.0hectares
17Chad50,338,000.0hectares
18Islamic Republic of Iran47,204,332.0hectares
19Niger46,595,000.0hectares
20Angola45,986,000.0hectares
21Somalia44,131,800.0hectares
22Mali43,871,144.0hectares
23Ukraine41,296,600.0hectares
24Algeria41,280,016.0hectares
25Madagascar40,894,996.0hectares
26Colombia40,510,572.0hectares
27United Republic of Tanzania39,923,692.0hectares
28Mauritania39,709,990.0hectares
29Namibia39,625,790.0hectares
30Bolivia39,230,500.0hectares
31Ethiopia39,203,376.0hectares
32Turkmenistan39,022,210.0hectares
33Mozambique38,901,596.0hectares
34Türkiye38,840,200.0hectares
35Afghanistan38,646,276.0hectares
36Democratic Republic of the Congo35,974,304.0hectares
37Pakistan35,236,144.0hectares
38Morocco30,320,282.0hectares
39France28,152,686.0hectares
40Kenya28,121,728.0hectares
41Cote d'Ivoire27,684,144.0hectares
42Spain26,775,808.0hectares
43Botswana25,862,320.0hectares
44Uzbekistan25,663,790.0hectares
45Thailand24,127,824.0hectares
46Zambia23,839,000.0hectares
47Yemen23,452,000.0hectares
48Peru22,946,468.0hectares
49Venezuela21,500,000.0hectares
50Myanmar18,427,640.0hectares
51Guinea17,637,388.0hectares
52Paraguay16,815,556.0hectares
53United Kingdom16,563,408.0hectares
54Germany16,529,400.0hectares
55Libya15,350,000.0hectares
56Zimbabwe15,112,588.0hectares
57Burkina Faso14,981,380.0hectares
58Uganda14,415,000.0hectares
59Poland14,141,090.0hectares
60Uruguay14,056,232.0hectares
61Syrian Arab Republic13,441,494.0hectares
62Ghana12,949,828.0hectares
63Italy12,926,445.0hectares
64Philippines12,748,300.0hectares
65Vietnam12,473,200.0hectares
66Romania12,099,700.0hectares
67Republic of the Congo10,726,913.0hectares
68Kyrgyzstan10,353,313.0hectares
69Cameroon9,750,000.0hectares
70Tunisia9,700,500.0hectares
71Senegal9,652,000.0hectares
72Chile9,600,809.0hectares
73Bangladesh9,599,259.0hectares
74Iraq9,508,500.0hectares
75New Zealand9,347,800.0hectares
76Malaysia8,570,310.0hectares
77Eritrea8,007,672.0hectares
78Belarus7,811,300.0hectares
79Cuba6,481,800.0hectares
80Cambodia6,362,401.5hectares
81Malawi6,215,000.0hectares
82Central African Republic6,015,639.5hectares
83Ecuador5,643,900.0hectares
84Greece5,463,660.0hectares
85Nicaragua5,098,551.0hectares
86Bulgaria5,033,592.0hectares
87Western Sahara5,000,000.0hectares
88Benin4,991,836.0hectares
89Hungary4,784,931.0hectares
90Azerbaijan4,781,440.0hectares
91Guatemala4,667,508.5hectares
92Japan4,548,400.0hectares
93Egypt4,204,463.0hectares
94Ireland4,186,600.0hectares
95Portugal4,093,597.5hectares
96Sierra Leone3,949,000.0hectares
97Tajikistan3,847,880.0hectares
98Togo3,820,000.0hectares
99Nepal3,649,502.5hectares
100Honduras3,642,098.5hectares
101Czech Republic3,536,642.2hectares
102Sweden2,995,496.0hectares
103Lithuania2,888,480.0hectares
104Sri Lanka2,812,448.2hectares
105Denmark2,610,848.8hectares
106North Korea2,592,487.8hectares
107Austria2,540,143.5hectares
108Dominican Republic2,429,000.0hectares
109Georgia2,391,050.0hectares
110Bosnia and Herzegovina2,314,500.0hectares
111Moldova, Republic of2,297,260.0hectares
112Finland2,261,000.0hectares
113Burundi2,206,810.0hectares
114Panama2,170,020.2hectares
115Gabon2,153,236.0hectares
116Lao People's Democratic Republic2,152,397.0hectares
117Rwanda2,069,748.2hectares
118Latvia1,998,400.0hectares
119Liberia1,935,948.9hectares
120Iceland1,872,000.0hectares
121Slovakia1,859,400.0hectares
122Netherlands1,793,150.0hectares
123Costa Rica1,759,895.2hectares
124Djibouti1,705,080.0hectares
125Armenia1,672,550.0hectares
126Haiti1,635,500.0hectares
127South Korea1,534,400.0hectares
128Switzerland1,487,076.4hectares
129Oman1,467,316.0hectares
130Croatia1,433,400.0hectares
131Papua New Guinea1,405,000.0hectares
132Jordan1,281,164.9hectares
133The Republic of North Macedonia1,252,100.0hectares
134Eswatini1,189,600.0hectares
135Albania1,099,797.2hectares
136Guyana1,043,900.0hectares
137Falkland Islands (Malvinas)1,034,375.0hectares
138Estonia986,400.0hectares
139Norway982,491.4hectares
140El Salvador944,308.1hectares
141Belgium901,855.4hectares
142Guinea-Bissau873,369.3hectares
143Lesotho832,760.0hectares
144Lebanon686,961.0hectares
145Israel640,876.8hectares
146Republic of The Gambia634,000.0hectares
147Slovenia616,659.0hectares
148Bhutan467,153.4hectares
149Jamaica417,000.0hectares
150United Arab Emirates399,406.8hectares
151Timor-Leste340,840.0hectares
152Fiji309,720.0hectares
153Belize192,000.0hectares
154New Caledonia184,030.0hectares
155Puerto Rico168,900.0hectares
156Vanuatu156,498.8hectares
157Kuwait150,000.0hectares
158Comoros121,232.9hectares
159Cyprus114,746.3hectares
160Solomon Islands114,701.6hectares
161Equatorial Guinea105,156.0hectares
162Cape Verde79,000.0hectares
163Qatar74,000.0hectares
164Luxembourg63,780.7hectares
165Suriname61,500.0hectares
166Trinidad and Tobago54,000.0hectares
167Sao Tome and Principe44,900.0hectares
168Samoa44,802.0hectares
169Guadeloupe42,371.0hectares
170French Guiana42,246.3hectares
171Reunion35,782.8hectares
172Tonga30,556.3hectares
173Martinique30,283.1hectares
174Mauritius21,286.7hectares
175Andorra18,685.0hectares
176Brunei Darussalam13,400.0hectares
177Bahamas13,000.0hectares
178Dominica10,102.7hectares
179Barbados10,000.0hectares
180Saint Lucia9,940.0hectares
181Antigua and Barbuda9,000.0hectares
182American Samoa8,266.0hectares
183Bahrain8,100.0hectares
184Grenada8,000.0hectares
185Malta7,029.0hectares
186Saint Vincent and the Grenadines7,000.0hectares
187Saint Kitts and Nevis6,000.0hectares
188Liechtenstein5,162.0hectares
189Virgin Islands, U.S.3,300.0hectares
190Montserrat3,000.0hectares
191Saint Pierre and Miquelon2,370.0hectares
192Aruba2,000.0hectares
193Turks and Caicos Islands1,000.0hectares
194Taiwan, Province of China0.0hectares
195Mayotte0.0hectares
196Faroe Islands0.0hectares
197Greenland0.0hectares
198Hong Kong0.0hectares
199Anguilla0.0hectares
200Singapore0.0hectares
201Svalbard and Jan Mayen0.0hectares
Showing 201 of 201 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).

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