Germany vs Poland: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification

Germany
9,094 ha th
in 2024
Poland
7,268 ha th
in 2024
Germany rank
8th
Poland rank
10th

Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time

  • Germany
  • Poland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 9,094 ha th against 7,268 ha th in Poland, a difference of 1,826 ha th.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.

Germany ranks 8th and Poland ranks 10th of 247 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 0 ha th 0 ha th 0 ha th
2000s 5,198 ha th 4,476 ha th 721.77 ha th Germany
2010s 7,632 ha th 7,204 ha th 427.67 ha th Germany
2020s 8,778 ha th 7,342 ha th 1,436 ha th Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Germany or Poland?
Germany, at 9,094 ha th against 7,268 ha th in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Germany and Poland?
1,826 ha th, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
Germany ranks 8th and Poland ranks 10th of 247 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares)
Unit
ha th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
287 places, 4,018 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed