Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Germany

Germany: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC was 10,885 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
10,885 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
24th
of 74 countries
All-time high
10,885 1000 ha
in 2022
All-time low
10,690 1000 ha
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Germany, 1990–2022

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1990200620221990: 10.7k 1000 ha1991: 10.7k 1000 ha1992: 10.7k 1000 ha1993: 10.7k 1000 ha1994: 10.7k 1000 ha1995: 10.7k 1000 ha1996: 10.8k 1000 ha1997: 10.8k 1000 ha1998: 10.8k 1000 ha1999: 10.8k 1000 ha2000: 10.8k 1000 ha2001: 10.8k 1000 ha2002: 10.8k 1000 ha2003: 10.8k 1000 ha2004: 10.8k 1000 ha2005: 10.8k 1000 ha2006: 10.8k 1000 ha2007: 10.8k 1000 ha2008: 10.8k 1000 ha2009: 10.8k 1000 ha2010: 10.8k 1000 ha2011: 10.8k 1000 ha2012: 10.8k 1000 ha2013: 10.8k 1000 ha2014: 10.8k 1000 ha2015: 10.8k 1000 ha2016: 10.8k 1000 ha2017: 10.8k 1000 ha2018: 10.9k 1000 ha2019: 10.9k 1000 ha2020: 10.9k 1000 ha2021: 10.9k 1000 ha2022: 10.9k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forestland — area — unfccc in Germany is 10,885 1000 ha, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area — unfccc in Germany peaked at 10,885 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10,690 1000 ha, in 1990.

Germany ranks 24th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Germany, 1990 to 2022.
Year 1000 ha Change
1990 10,690 1000 ha —
1991 10,700 1000 ha +0.1%
1992 10,711 1000 ha +0.1%
1993 10,721 1000 ha +0.1%
1994 10,732 1000 ha +0.1%
1995 10,742 1000 ha +0.1%
1996 10,753 1000 ha +0.1%
1997 10,763 1000 ha +0.1%
1998 10,774 1000 ha +0.1%
1999 10,784 1000 ha +0.1%
2000 10,794 1000 ha +0.1%
2001 10,796 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 10,797 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 10,798 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 10,798 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 10,800 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 10,804 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 10,808 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 10,812 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 10,816 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 10,820 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 10,822 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 10,825 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 10,827 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 10,829 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 10,832 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 10,840 1000 ha +0.1%
2017 10,848 1000 ha +0.1%
2018 10,856 1000 ha +0.1%
2019 10,864 1000 ha +0.1%
2020 10,872 1000 ha +0.1%
2021 10,878 1000 ha +0.1%
2022 10,885 1000 ha +0.1%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 10,885 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,491 1000 ha, 3.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 10,885 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,100 1000 ha, 3.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,737 1000 ha 10,690 1000 ha 10,784 1000 ha 10
2000s 10,802 1000 ha 10,794 1000 ha 10,816 1000 ha 10
2010s 10,836 1000 ha 10,820 1000 ha 10,864 1000 ha 10
2020s 10,879 1000 ha 10,872 1000 ha 10,885 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 21 Mongolia 16,865 1000 ha compare
  2. 22 Nigeria 13,278 1000 ha compare
  3. 23 Norway 12,128 1000 ha compare
  4. 25 Ukraine 10,694 1000 ha compare
  5. 26 New Zealand 10,094 1000 ha compare
  6. 27 Italy 9,532 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area — unfccc in Germany?
Forestland — area — unfccc in Germany was 10,885 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 10,885 1000 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 10,690 1000 ha in 1990.
How does Germany rank for forestland — area — unfccc?
Germany ranks 24th out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
Is forestland — area — unfccc rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
79 places, 2,236 data points, 1990–2023
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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).