Africa vs Poland: Planted Forest — Area

Africa
14,085 1000 ha
in 2025
Poland
7,406 1000 ha
in 2025
Africa rank
15th
Poland rank
13th

Planted Forest — Area over time

  • Africa
  • Poland
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072025

How they compare

Africa currently reports 14,085 1000 ha against 7,406 1000 ha in Poland, a difference of 6,679 1000 ha.

That makes Africa's figure about 1.9 times Poland's.

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

Africa ranks 15th and Poland ranks 13th of 32 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 9,366 1000 ha 6,889 1000 ha 2,477 1000 ha Africa
2000s 10,531 1000 ha 7,108 1000 ha 3,423 1000 ha Africa
2010s 12,150 1000 ha 7,327 1000 ha 4,823 1000 ha Africa
2020s 13,694 1000 ha 7,394 1000 ha 6,300 1000 ha Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — area, Africa or Poland?
Africa, at 14,085 1000 ha against 7,406 1000 ha in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — area between Africa and Poland?
6,679 1000 ha, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Poland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Africa and Poland rank globally for planted forest — area?
Africa ranks 15th and Poland ranks 13th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted 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
Planted Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 8,260 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.