Denmark vs Yemen: Forest area

Denmark
6,313 sq. km
in 2023
Yemen
5,490 sq. km
in 2023
Denmark rank
134th
Yemen rank
137th

Forest area over time

  • Denmark
  • Yemen
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020062023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 6,313 sq. km against 5,490 sq. km in Yemen, a difference of 823 sq. km.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.

Denmark ranks 134th and Yemen ranks 137th of 213 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 5,495 sq. km 5,490 sq. km 5.12 sq. km Denmark
2000s 5,783 sq. km 5,490 sq. km 293.01 sq. km Denmark
2010s 6,138 sq. km 5,490 sq. km 647.83 sq. km Denmark
2020s 6,298 sq. km 5,490 sq. km 808.5 sq. km Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Denmark or Yemen?
Denmark, at 6,313 sq. km against 5,490 sq. km in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Denmark and Yemen?
823 sq. km, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Yemen?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Yemen rank globally for forest area?
Denmark ranks 134th and Yemen ranks 137th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
Source
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 8,639 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.