Germany vs Laos: Forest area km
Germany
11.48 million
in 2025
Laos
13.04 million
in 2025
Germany rank
49th
Laos rank
46th
Forest area km over time
- Germany
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 13.04 million against 11.48 million in Germany, a difference of 1.55 million.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 49th and Laos ranks 46th of 235 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.32 million | 14.24 million | 2.92 million | Laos |
| 2000s | 11.38 million | 13.87 million | 2.50 million | Laos |
| 2010s | 11.43 million | 13.43 million | 1.99 million | Laos |
| 2020s | 11.47 million | 13.12 million | 1.65 million | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area km, Germany or Laos?
- Laos, at 13.04 million against 11.48 million in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area km between Germany and Laos?
- 1.55 million, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Laos?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Laos rank globally for forest area km?
- Germany ranks 49th and Laos ranks 46th 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.