Forest area in Austria
Austria: Forest area was 3,904 ha th in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
3,904 ha th
World rank
78th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3,904 ha th
in 2025
All-time low
3,776 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990β2025
Forest area in Austria, 1990β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest area in Austria is 3,904 ha th, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Austria peaked at 3,904 ha th in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,776 ha th, in 1990.
Austria ranks 78th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,776 ha th | 3,776 ha th | 3,776 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,838 ha th | 3,838 ha th | 3,838 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 3,869 ha th | 3,862 ha th | 3,876 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 3,897 ha th | 3,890 ha th | 3,904 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More environment data for Austria
- Standard Deviation 0.529 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.17 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 1.02 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 2.38 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 43,542 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 17,584 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 1.68 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 2.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 794,571 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 799,801 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Austria?
- Forest area in Austria was 3,904 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,904 ha th in 2025.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,776 ha th in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for forest area?
- Austria ranks 78th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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