Canada vs Eastern Europe: Planted Forest — Area

Canada
20,708 1000 ha
in 2025
Eastern Europe
41,007 1000 ha
in 2025
Canada rank
5th
Eastern Europe rank
8th

Planted Forest — Area over time

  • Canada
  • Eastern Europe
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072025

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 41,007 1000 ha against 20,708 1000 ha in Canada, a difference of 20,299 1000 ha.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 2.0 times Canada's.

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

Canada ranks 5th and Eastern Europe ranks 8th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 6,770 1000 ha 36,942 1000 ha 30,173 1000 ha Eastern Europe
2000s 11,531 1000 ha 38,628 1000 ha 27,097 1000 ha Eastern Europe
2010s 16,064 1000 ha 40,682 1000 ha 24,619 1000 ha Eastern Europe
2020s 19,575 1000 ha 40,997 1000 ha 21,422 1000 ha Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — area, Canada or Eastern Europe?
Eastern Europe, at 41,007 1000 ha against 20,708 1000 ha in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — area between Canada and Eastern Europe?
20,299 1000 ha, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Eastern Europe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Canada and Eastern Europe rank globally for planted forest — area?
Canada ranks 5th and Eastern Europe ranks 8th of 191 countries.
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
226 places, 7,796 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.