Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Netherlands
Netherlands: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 372.3 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Netherlands, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 372.3 for forest area, 1000 hectares in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Netherlands peaked at 373.48 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 348.16, in 1992.
Netherlands ranks 149th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 348.16 | — |
| 1993 | 349.58 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 351 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 352.42 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 353.83 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 355.25 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 356.67 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 358.08 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 359.5 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 360.9 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 362.3 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 363.69 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 365.09 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 366.49 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 367.89 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 369.29 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 370.68 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 372.08 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 373.48 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 371.75 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 370.02 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 368.29 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 366.56 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 364.83 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 365.76 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 366.7 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 367.63 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 368.57 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 369.5 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 370.44 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 371.37 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 372.3 | +0.3% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 372.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 689.3, 54% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 372.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,197, 17% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 353.12 | 348.16 | 358.08 | 8 |
| 2000s | 365.79 | 359.5 | 372.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 368.36 | 364.83 | 373.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 370.9 | 369.5 | 372.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More climate change data for Netherlands
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.61 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.86 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -1.43 °C (2026)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.523 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.8374 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.9594 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -175.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Netherlands?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares in Netherlands was 372.3 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 373.48 in 2010.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 348.16 in 1992.
- How does Netherlands rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Netherlands ranks 149th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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