Germany vs Syrian Arab Republic: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land

Germany
50 %
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
55.86 %
in 2025
Germany rank
27th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
25th

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land over time

  • Germany
  • Syrian Arab Republic
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 55.86 % against 50 % in Germany, a difference of 5.86 %.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 27th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 25th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 50 % 48.87 % 1.13 % Germany
2000s 50 % 51.83 % 1.83 % Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 50 % 55.45 % 5.45 % Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 50 % 55.87 % 5.87 % Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — share in forest land, Germany or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 55.86 % against 50 % in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — share in forest land between Germany and Syrian Arab Republic?
5.86 %, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Syrian Arab Republic?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Germany and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for planted forest — share in forest land?
Germany ranks 27th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 25th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest — Share in Forest land. 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 — Share in Forest land
Unit
%
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.