Belarus vs Poland: Forest area km

Belarus
8.98 million
in 2025
Poland
9.49 million
in 2025
Belarus rank
57th
Poland rank
55th

Forest area km over time

  • Belarus
  • Poland
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M199020072025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 9.49 million against 8.98 million in Belarus, a difference of 519,600.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 57th and Poland ranks 55th of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 8.00 million 8.96 million 959,800 Poland
2000s 8.43 million 9.18 million 746,850 Poland
2010s 8.67 million 9.40 million 727,180 Poland
2020s 8.91 million 9.48 million 570,375 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area km, Belarus or Poland?
Poland, at 9.49 million against 8.98 million in Belarus as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area km between Belarus and Poland?
519,600, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Poland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Poland rank globally for forest area km?
Belarus ranks 57th and Poland ranks 55th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Forest area km. 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 km
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed