Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Austria

Austria: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
52nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0458 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Austria, 1990–2023

00.010.020.030.040.051990200620231990: 0.046 1000 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.046 1000 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.046 1000 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.046 1000 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.046 1000 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.046 1000 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.046 1000 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.046 1000 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.046 1000 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.046 1000 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

Austria recorded 0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre for forestland — area, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area, per square kilometre in Austria peaked at 0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0458 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Austria 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Austria, 1990 to 2023.
Year 1000 ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0458 1000 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0458 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
1992 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
1993 0.046 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
1994 0.0461 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
1995 0.0461 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
1996 0.0462 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
1997 0.0463 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
1998 0.0464 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
1999 0.0464 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
2000 0.0465 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
2001 0.0465 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2002 0.0466 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2003 0.0466 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2004 0.0466 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2005 0.0467 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2006 0.0467 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2007 0.0467 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2008 0.0467 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2009 0.0468 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2010 0.0468 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2011 0.0468 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2012 0.0469 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2013 0.0469 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2014 0.0469 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2015 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2016 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2017 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2018 0.0471 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2019 0.0471 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2020 0.0471 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2021 0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2022 0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2023 0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0461 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0458 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0464 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0466 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0465 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0468 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.047 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0468 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0471 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0471 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 49 Puerto Rico 0.0503 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 50 Ecuador 0.0498 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 51 New Caledonia 0.0488 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 53 Dominican Republic 0.0466 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 54 Senegal 0.0451 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 55 Georgia 0.0446 1000 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area, per square kilometre in Austria?
Forestland — area, per square kilometre in Austria was 0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0472 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0458 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Austria rank for forestland — area, per square kilometre?
Austria ranks 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is forestland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

Forestland — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,341 data points, 1990–2023
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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.