15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management in Denmark
Denmark: 15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management was 350 1000 ha in 2024. β Volatile
15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management in Denmark, 1990β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Denmark stood at 350 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Denmark peaked at 350 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Denmark 52nd out of 249 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.93 1000 ha | 0.04 1000 ha | 13.83 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2010s | 262.27 1000 ha | 234.91 1000 ha | 280.45 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2020s | 320.97 1000 ha | 294 1000 ha | 350 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Denmark
- Standard Deviation 0.696 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 509,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 513,830 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 17,453 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 4,730 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 248,479 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 153,799 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 442,797 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 425,964 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Denmark?
- 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Denmark was 350 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 350 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management?
- Denmark ranks 52nd out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management certification scheme β Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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