Greece vs Switzerland: Planted Forest — Area
Planted Forest — Area over time
- Greece
- Switzerland
How they compare
Greece currently reports 170.13 1000 ha against 160.42 1000 ha in Switzerland, a difference of 9.71 1000 ha.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Greece ranks 91st and Switzerland ranks 93rd of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132.48 1000 ha | 177.65 1000 ha | 45.17 1000 ha | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 132.67 1000 ha | 166.78 1000 ha | 34.1 1000 ha | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 147.09 1000 ha | 158.84 1000 ha | 11.75 1000 ha | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 170.13 1000 ha | 159.73 1000 ha | 10.4 1000 ha | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — area, Greece or Switzerland?
- Greece, at 170.13 1000 ha against 160.42 1000 ha in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — area between Greece and Switzerland?
- 9.71 1000 ha, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for planted forest — area?
- Greece ranks 91st and Switzerland ranks 93rd 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
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.