Austria vs Panama: Forest area
Austria
3.90 million hectares
in 2025
Panama
4.61 million hectares
in 2025
Austria rank
79th
Panama rank
76th
Forest area over time
- Austria
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 4.61 million hectares against 3.90 million hectares in Austria, a difference of 710,700 hectares.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 79th and Panama ranks 76th of 235 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.80 million hectares | 4.88 million hectares | 1.08 million hectares | Panama |
| 2000s | 3.85 million hectares | 4.74 million hectares | 890,697 hectares | Panama |
| 2010s | 3.87 million hectares | 4.65 million hectares | 776,979 hectares | Panama |
| 2020s | 3.90 million hectares | 4.62 million hectares | 725,280 hectares | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Austria or Panama?
- Panama, at 4.61 million hectares against 3.90 million hectares in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Austria and Panama?
- 710,700 hectares, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Panama?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Panama rank globally for forest area?
- Austria ranks 79th and Panama ranks 76th 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 Forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.