Germany vs Switzerland: Net Forest conversion — Area

Germany
0 1000 ha
in 2025
Switzerland
0 1000 ha
in 2025
Germany rank
111th
Switzerland rank
111th

Net Forest conversion — Area over time

  • Germany
  • Switzerland
00.250.50.751199020072025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0 1000 ha against 0 1000 ha in Switzerland, a difference of 0 1000 ha.

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

Germany ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 111th of 239 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 0 1000 ha 1.06 1000 ha 1.06 1000 ha Switzerland
2000s 0 1000 ha 1.11 1000 ha 1.11 1000 ha Switzerland
2010s 0 1000 ha 0.4058 1000 ha 0.4058 1000 ha Switzerland
2020s 0 1000 ha 0 1000 ha 0 1000 ha

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Germany or Switzerland?
Germany, at 0 1000 ha against 0 1000 ha in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Germany and Switzerland?
0 1000 ha, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
Germany ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 111th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).