Denmark vs Palau: Primary Forest — Area

Denmark
10.53 1000 ha
in 2025
Palau
9.07 1000 ha
in 2025
Denmark rank
95th
Palau rank
96th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Denmark
  • Palau
510152025199020072025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 10.53 1000 ha against 9.07 1000 ha in Palau, a difference of 1.46 1000 ha.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Palau's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 95th and Palau ranks 96th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Palau Difference Ahead
1990s 23.8 1000 ha 6.39 1000 ha 17.41 1000 ha Denmark
2000s 23.8 1000 ha 6.53 1000 ha 17.27 1000 ha Denmark
2010s 18.08 1000 ha 7.66 1000 ha 10.42 1000 ha Denmark
2020s 12.5 1000 ha 8.73 1000 ha 3.77 1000 ha Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Denmark or Palau?
Denmark, at 10.53 1000 ha against 9.07 1000 ha in Palau as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Denmark and Palau?
1.46 1000 ha, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Palau?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Palau rank globally for primary forest — area?
Denmark ranks 95th and Palau ranks 96th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary 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
Primary Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,156 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.