Germany vs Romania: Annual change in forest area

Germany

4,800 hectares

in 2025

Romania

5,616 hectares

in 2025

Germany rank

38th

Romania rank

37th

Annual change in forest area over time

Romania currently reports 5,616 hectares against 4,800 hectares in Germany, a difference of 816.02 hectares.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 38th and Romania ranks 37th of 235 countries.

Indicator: Annual change in forest area
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.