Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Germany
Germany: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification was 9,094 ha th in 2024. β² Rising
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Germany, 1990β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
In 2024, forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Germany stood at 9,094 ha th. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Germany peaked at 9,094 ha th in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 ha th, in 1990.
That places Germany 8th out of 247 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 5,198 ha th | 3,208 ha th | 7,187 ha th | 2 |
| 2010s | 7,632 ha th | 7,465 ha th | 7,813 ha th | 6 |
| 2020s | 8,778 ha th | 7,980 ha th | 9,094 ha th | 5 |
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More environment data for Germany
- Standard Deviation 0.613 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 12.40 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 14.19 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 568,040 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 183,493 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 8.66 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 8.73 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 4.99 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 5.60 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Germany?
- Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Germany was 9,094 ha th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area certified under an independently verified certification recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 9,094 ha th in 2024.
- What is the lowest forest area certified under an independently verified certification recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha th in 1990.
- How does Germany rank for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Germany ranks 8th out of 247 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest area certified under an independently verified certification rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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