Faroe Islands vs Poland: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Alpine; Land Cover: Tree-covered

Faroe Islands
12.6 km2
in 2021
Poland
15.3 km2
in 2021
Faroe Islands rank
44th
Poland rank
42nd

15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Alpine; Land Cover: Tree-covered over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 15.3 km2 against 12.6 km2 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 2.7 km2.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Faroe Islands's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 44th and Poland ranks 42nd of 57 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.6 km2 21.25 km2 8.65 km2 Poland
2010s 12.6 km2 17 km2 4.4 km2 Poland
2020s 12.6 km2 15.3 km2 2.7 km2 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: tree-covered, Faroe Islands or Poland?
Poland, at 15.3 km2 against 12.6 km2 in Faroe Islands as of 2021.
What is the difference in 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: tree-covered between Faroe Islands and Poland?
2.7 km2, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Poland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Faroe Islands and Poland rank globally for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: alpine; land cover: tree-covered?
Faroe Islands ranks 44th and Poland ranks 42nd of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Alpine; Land Cover: Tree-covered areas — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Alpine; Land Cover: Tree-covered areas — Value
Unit
km2
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 492 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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