Romania vs Turkey: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Romania
30.2%
in 2025
Turkey
29.6%
in 2025
Romania rank
132nd
Turkey rank
133rd
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Romania
- Turkey
How they compare
Romania currently reports 30.2% against 29.6% in Turkey, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 132nd and Turkey ranks 133rd of 253 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.8% | 25.7% | 2.1% | Romania |
| 2000s | 27.7% | 26.2% | 1.5% | Romania |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 27.7% | 1.4% | Romania |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 29.2% | 0.9% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Romania or Turkey?
- Romania, at 30.2% against 29.6% in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Romania and Turkey?
- 0.6%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Turkey?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Turkey rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Romania ranks 132nd and Turkey ranks 133rd of 253 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.