Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Germany

Germany: Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 11,481 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
11,481 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
51st
of 239 countries
All-time high
11,481 1000 ha
in 2025
All-time low
11,300 1000 ha
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Germany, 1990–2025

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1990200720251990: 11.3k 1000 ha1991: 11.3k 1000 ha1992: 11.3k 1000 ha1993: 11.3k 1000 ha1994: 11.3k 1000 ha1995: 11.3k 1000 ha1996: 11.3k 1000 ha1997: 11.3k 1000 ha1998: 11.3k 1000 ha1999: 11.3k 1000 ha2000: 11.4k 1000 ha2001: 11.4k 1000 ha2002: 11.4k 1000 ha2003: 11.4k 1000 ha2004: 11.4k 1000 ha2005: 11.4k 1000 ha2006: 11.4k 1000 ha2007: 11.4k 1000 ha2008: 11.4k 1000 ha2009: 11.4k 1000 ha2010: 11.4k 1000 ha2011: 11.4k 1000 ha2012: 11.4k 1000 ha2013: 11.4k 1000 ha2014: 11.4k 1000 ha2015: 11.4k 1000 ha2016: 11.4k 1000 ha2017: 11.4k 1000 ha2018: 11.4k 1000 ha2019: 11.5k 1000 ha2020: 11.5k 1000 ha2021: 11.5k 1000 ha2022: 11.5k 1000 ha2023: 11.5k 1000 ha2024: 11.5k 1000 ha2025: 11.5k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Germany is 11,481 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Germany peaked at 11,481 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,300 1000 ha, in 1990.

That places Germany 51st out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,324 1000 ha 11,300 1000 ha 11,349 1000 ha 10
2000s 11,379 1000 ha 11,354 1000 ha 11,404 1000 ha 10
2010s 11,431 1000 ha 11,409 1000 ha 11,453 1000 ha 10
2020s 11,469 1000 ha 11,457 1000 ha 11,481 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 48 Lao People's Democratic Republic 13,036 1000 ha compare
  2. 49 Ecuador 12,310 1000 ha compare
  3. 50 Norway 12,109 1000 ha compare
  4. 52 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10,751 1000 ha compare
  5. 53 Mali 10,479 1000 ha compare
  6. 54 New Zealand 10,303 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Germany?
Forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Germany was 11,481 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 11,481 1000 ha in 2025.
What is the lowest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 11,300 1000 ha in 1990.
How does Germany rank for forestland — area — fao tier 1?
Germany ranks 51st out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
Is forestland — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1
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).