Poland vs Ukraine: Forest land — Area

Poland
9,495 1000 ha
in 2025
Ukraine
10,090 1000 ha
in 2025
Poland rank
57th
Ukraine rank
55th

Forest land — Area over time

  • Poland
  • Ukraine
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199020072025

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 10,090 1000 ha against 9,495 1000 ha in Poland, a difference of 595 1000 ha.

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

Across all 34 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 57th and Ukraine ranks 55th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 8,979 1000 ha 9,404 1000 ha 424.45 1000 ha Ukraine
2000s 9,180 1000 ha 9,527 1000 ha 346.6 1000 ha Ukraine
2010s 9,402 1000 ha 9,694 1000 ha 292.86 1000 ha Ukraine
2020s 9,480 1000 ha 9,995 1000 ha 515.4 1000 ha Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Poland or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 10,090 1000 ha against 9,495 1000 ha in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Poland and Ukraine?
595 1000 ha, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for forest land — area?
Poland ranks 57th and Ukraine ranks 55th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,311 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.