Forestland — Area, per capita in Germany
Germany: Forestland — Area, per capita was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forestland — Area, per capita in Germany, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.0001 1000 ha per person for forestland — area, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area, per capita in Germany peaked at 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
That places Germany 126th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Forestland — Area, per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.0001 1000 ha per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 1000 ha per person, 66% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.0001 1000 ha per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0003 1000 ha per person, 53% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 123 Liechtenstein 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 124 Togo 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 125 Switzerland 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 127 Puerto Rico 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 128 Burkina Faso 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 129 Luxembourg 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
More climate change data for Germany
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.70 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 43,971 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,073 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,898 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,246 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,350 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,227 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 122.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 46.14 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area, per capita in Germany?
- Forestland — area, per capita in Germany was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forestland — area, per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — area, per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Germany rank for forestland — area, per capita?
- Germany ranks 126th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area, per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forestland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forestland — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Forestland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Forestland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.