Romania vs United States: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land over time
- Romania
- United States
How they compare
Romania currently reports 9.72 % against 8.88 % in United States, a difference of 0.84 %.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 99th and United States ranks 102nd of 207 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.29 % | 6.6 % | 1.68 % | Romania |
| 2000s | 8.29 % | 7.82 % | 0.474 % | Romania |
| 2010s | 12.03 % | 8.51 % | 3.52 % | Romania |
| 2020s | 11.32 % | 8.88 % | 2.44 % | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — share in forest land, Romania or United States?
- Romania, at 9.72 % against 8.88 % in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — share in forest land between Romania and United States?
- 0.84 %, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United States?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Romania and United States rank globally for planted forest — share in forest land?
- Romania ranks 99th and United States ranks 102nd of 207 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
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.