Poland vs Western Europe: Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan
Poland
98.6%
in 2025
Western Europe
55.8%
in 2025
Poland rank
16th
Western Europe rank
17th
Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan over time
- Poland
- Western Europe
How they compare
Poland currently reports 98.6% against 55.8% in Western Europe, a difference of 42.8%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.8 times Western Europe's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 16th and Western Europe ranks 17th of 105 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.8% | 49.7% | 40.1% | Poland |
| 2010s | 93.2% | 52.9% | 40.3% | Poland |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 55.5% | 42.6% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan, Poland or Western Europe?
- Poland, at 98.6% against 55.8% in Western Europe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan between Poland and Western Europe?
- 42.8%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Western Europe?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Western Europe rank globally for proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan?
- Poland ranks 16th and Western Europe ranks 17th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.