Czechia vs Finland: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas

Czechia
14.3%
in 2025
Finland
14.8%
in 2025
Czechia rank
98th
Finland rank
95th

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time

  • Czechia
  • Finland
051015199020072025

How they compare

Finland currently reports 14.8% against 14.3% in Czechia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Czechia ranks 98th and Finland ranks 95th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 5.7% 12.0% 6.4% Finland
2010s 15.1% 13.6% 1.5% Czechia
2020s 14.2% 14.6% 0.5% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Czechia or Finland?
Finland, at 14.8% against 14.3% in Czechia as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Czechia and Finland?
0.5%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Finland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Czechia and Finland rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
Czechia ranks 98th and Finland ranks 95th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
220 places, 1,307 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed