Germany vs Switzerland: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre
Germany
0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
94th
Switzerland rank
96th
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 94th and Switzerland ranks 96th of 191 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0324 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0297 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.0326 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0307 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0315 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0319 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, per square kilometre, Germany or Switzerland?
- Germany, at 0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forestland — area, per square kilometre between Germany and Switzerland?
- 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for forestland — area, per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 94th and Switzerland ranks 96th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forestland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forestland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.