Fiji vs Germany: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods
Fiji
4,632 hectares
in 2025
Germany
4,800 hectares
in 2025
Fiji rank
39th
Germany rank
38th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods over time
- Fiji
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 4,800 hectares against 4,632 hectares in Fiji, a difference of 168 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 39th and Germany ranks 38th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,678 hectares | 5,400 hectares | 1,278 hectares | Fiji |
| 2000s | 6,125 hectares | 5,490 hectares | 635.4 hectares | Fiji |
| 2010s | 4,776 hectares | 4,910 hectares | 133.84 hectares | Germany |
| 2020s | 4,632 hectares | 4,800 hectares | 167.99 hectares | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods, Fiji or Germany?
- Germany, at 4,800 hectares against 4,632 hectares in Fiji as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between Fiji and Germany?
- 168 hectares, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Germany?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Fiji and Germany rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Fiji ranks 39th and Germany ranks 38th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.