Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Denmark
Denmark: Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan was 49.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
49.8%
World rank
67th
of 130 countries
All-time high
49.8%
in 2010
All-time low
40.7%
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Denmark, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 49.8% for proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Denmark peaked at 49.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 40.7%, in 1990.
Denmark ranks 67th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40.7% | — |
| 2000 | 40.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 49.8% | +22.4% |
| 2015 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 49.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 78.9%, 63% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 49.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.2%, 55% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.7% | 40.7% | 40.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 40.7% | 40.7% | 40.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 49.8% | 49.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 49.8% | 49.8% | 49.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More environment data for Denmark
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0189 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Denmark?
- Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Denmark was 49.8% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.7% in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan?
- Denmark ranks 67th out of 130 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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