Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0302 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Romania, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, forestland — area, per square kilometre in Romania stood at 0.0302 1000 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area, per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 0.0302 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0277 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Romania 100th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0277 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0277 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0277 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0277 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0277 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0279 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0279 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0281 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0281 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0282 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0283 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0283 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0286 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.029 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0293 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0297 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.03 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.03 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.03 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0301 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0301 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0301 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0301 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0302 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0302 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.0302 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre, 91% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.0302 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre, 92% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0277 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0277 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0283 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0295 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0283 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0301 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0302 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0301 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0302 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 97 Italy 0.0318 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 98 Poland 0.031 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 99 Ghana 0.0307 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Benin 0.0285 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 102 Botswana 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 103 Eswatini 0.0254 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Romania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 268.00 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,282 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,127 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 361.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,810 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,531 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 279.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area, per square kilometre in Romania?
- Forestland — area, per square kilometre in Romania was 0.0302 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0302 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0277 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Romania rank for forestland — area, per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 100th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forestland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Forestland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.