Germany vs Iran: Forest area km

Germany
11.48 million
in 2025
Iran
10.75 million
in 2025
Germany rank
49th
Iran rank
50th

Forest area km over time

  • Germany
  • Iran
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199020072025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 11.48 million against 10.75 million in Iran, a difference of 730,400.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

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

Germany ranks 49th and Iran ranks 50th of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 11.32 million 10.75 million 573,300 Germany
2000s 11.38 million 10.75 million 627,750 Germany
2010s 11.43 million 10.75 million 679,880 Germany
2020s 11.47 million 10.75 million 718,400 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area km, Germany or Iran?
Germany, at 11.48 million against 10.75 million in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area km between Germany and Iran?
730,400, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iran?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Germany and Iran rank globally for forest area km?
Germany ranks 49th and Iran ranks 50th 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