Forest area in Romania
Romania: Forest area was 6,957 ha th in 2025. β² Rising
Latest (2025)
6,957 ha th
World rank
64th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6,957 ha th
in 2025
All-time low
6,366 ha th
in 2000
Years of data
6
1990β2025
Forest area in Romania, 1990β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
In 2025, forest area in Romania stood at 6,957 ha th. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Romania peaked at 6,957 ha th in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,366 ha th, in 2000.
Romania ranks 64th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,371 ha th | 6,371 ha th | 6,371 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,366 ha th | 6,366 ha th | 6,366 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 6,708 ha th | 6,515 ha th | 6,901 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 6,943 ha th | 6,929 ha th | 6,957 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 61 Philippines 7,439 ha th compare
- 62 South Sudan 7,160 ha th compare
- 63 Ghana 7,056 ha th compare
- 65 Cambodia 6,333 ha th compare
- 66 Liberia 6,327 ha th compare
- 67 Republic of Korea 6,279 ha th compare
More environment data for Romania
- Standard Deviation 0.634 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.03 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 731,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 731,310 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 57,121 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 11,850 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 255,605 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 341,949 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 611,929 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 602,143 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Romania?
- Forest area in Romania was 6,957 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 6,957 ha th in 2025.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,366 ha th in 2000.
- How does Romania rank for forest area?
- Romania ranks 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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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