Belgium vs Denmark: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Belgium
243.3 1000 ha
in 2025
Denmark
212.3 1000 ha
in 2025
Belgium rank
149th
Denmark rank
152nd

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
0100200300199020072025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 243.3 1000 ha against 212.3 1000 ha in Denmark, a difference of 31 1000 ha.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 149th and Denmark ranks 152nd of 222 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 270.09 1000 ha 146.82 1000 ha 123.27 1000 ha Belgium
2010s 259.28 1000 ha 172.09 1000 ha 87.19 1000 ha Belgium
2020s 243.3 1000 ha 208.78 1000 ha 34.53 1000 ha Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Belgium or Denmark?
Belgium, at 243.3 1000 ha against 212.3 1000 ha in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Belgium and Denmark?
31 1000 ha, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Belgium ranks 149th and Denmark ranks 152nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 8,989 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.