Forest area as share of land area in Czechia
Czechia: Forest area as share of land area was 38.47 in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
38.47
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
86th
of 216 countries
All-time high
38.47
in 2025
All-time low
36.8
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990β2025
Forest area as share of land area in Czechia, 1990β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 38.47 for forest area as share of land area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area as share of land area in Czechia peaked at 38.47 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 36.8, in 1990.
That places Czechia 86th out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.95 | 36.8 | 37.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.22 | 37.13 | 37.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.52 | 37.32 | 37.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.17 | 37.88 | 38.47 | 6 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.63 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.97 Β°C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area as share of land area in Czechia?
- Forest area as share of land area in Czechia was 38.47 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest forest area as share of land area recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.47 in 2025.
- What is the lowest forest area as share of land area recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.8 in 1990.
- How does Czechia rank for forest area as share of land area?
- Czechia ranks 86th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area as share of land area rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Forest area as share of land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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