Greece vs Panama: Forest area
Greece
4.76 million hectares
in 2025
Panama
4.61 million hectares
in 2025
Greece rank
75th
Panama rank
76th
Forest area over time
- Greece
- Panama
How they compare
Greece currently reports 4.76 million hectares against 4.61 million hectares in Panama, a difference of 148,190 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.
Greece ranks 75th and Panama ranks 76th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.71 million hectares | 4.88 million hectares | 1.17 million hectares | Panama |
| 2000s | 3.71 million hectares | 4.74 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | Panama |
| 2010s | 4.12 million hectares | 4.65 million hectares | 533,500 hectares | Panama |
| 2020s | 4.76 million hectares | 4.62 million hectares | 140,655 hectares | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Greece or Panama?
- Greece, at 4.76 million hectares against 4.61 million hectares in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Greece and Panama?
- 148,190 hectares, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Panama?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Panama rank globally for forest area?
- Greece ranks 75th 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.