Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Austria
Austria: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land was 66.36 % in 2025. ▲ Rising
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Austria, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Austria stood at 66.36 %. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Austria peaked at 66.36 % in 2025 and was at its lowest, 60.87 %, in 1990.
Austria ranks 184th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.6 % | 60.87 % | 62.33 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.4 % | 62.49 % | 64.3 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.06 % | 64.5 % | 65.62 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.05 % | 65.75 % | 66.36 % | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More environment data for Austria
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 11.2 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 155.08 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 135.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 14.32 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 46.05 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,182 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.49 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 63.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 51.46 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,321 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Austria?
- Naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Austria was 66.36 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 66.36 % in 2025.
- What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.87 % in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
- Austria ranks 184th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.