Forest land area rose 0.018% to 114 '000 sq km in Germany in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Germany reached an all time high of 114 '000 sq km in 2015 and an all time low of 107 '000 sq km in 1990. When compared to Germany's main peers, forest land area in Austria amounted to 38.7 '000 sq km, 6.83 '000 sq km in Belgium, 170 '000 sq km in France and 94.4 '000 sq km in Poland in 2015.
Germany has been ranked 47th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of forest land area, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Forest Land Area | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Austria | '000 sq km | 38.8 | 38.6 | 38.6 | 38.6 | 38.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | '000 sq km | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6.77 | 6.81 | 6.82 | 6.82 | 6.83 | |||||||||||
| Czechia | '000 sq km | 26.6 | 26.6 | 26.6 | 26.6 | 26.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | '000 sq km | 159 | 164 | 165 | 167 | 168 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | '000 sq km | 111 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | '000 sq km | 20.2 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 20.6 | 20.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | '000 sq km | 90.7 | 90.3 | 90.8 | 91.4 | 91.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | '000 sq km | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.868 | 0.867 | 0.867 | 0.867 | 0.867 | |||||||||||
| Netherlands | '000 sq km | 3.65 | 3.73 | 3.74 | 3.74 | 3.75 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | '000 sq km | 93.1 | 93.3 | 93.5 | 93.7 | 93.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | '000 sq km | 8,090 | 8,151 | 8,151 | 8,151 | 8,150 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | '000 sq km | 180 | 182 | 183 | 183 | 183 | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | '000 sq km | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | '000 sq km | 96.8 | 95.5 | 95.7 | 95.9 | 96.1 |
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