Germany vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Planted Forest β Area
Planted Forest β Area over time
- Germany
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 19,013 1000 ha against 5,741 1000 ha in Germany, a difference of 13,272 1000 ha.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 3.3 times Germany's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 12th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 5th of 171 countries.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,662 1000 ha | 8,190 1000 ha | 2,528 1000 ha | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 5,689 1000 ha | 11,906 1000 ha | 6,216 1000 ha | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 5,715 1000 ha | 17,491 1000 ha | 11,776 1000 ha | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 5,735 1000 ha | 18,853 1000 ha | 13,118 1000 ha | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest β area, Germany or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 19,013 1000 ha against 5,741 1000 ha in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest β area between Germany and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 13,272 1000 ha, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for planted forest β area?
- Germany ranks 12th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 5th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest β Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.