Ecuador vs Germany: Forest area
Ecuador
123,050 sq. km
in 2023
Germany
114,190 sq. km
in 2023
Ecuador rank
49th
Germany rank
51st
Forest area over time
- Ecuador
- Germany
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 123,050 sq. km against 114,190 sq. km in Germany, a difference of 8,860 sq. km.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 49th and Germany ranks 51st of 213 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 142,264 sq. km | 113,243 sq. km | 29,021 sq. km | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 134,145 sq. km | 113,788 sq. km | 20,357 sq. km | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 128,176 sq. km | 114,160 sq. km | 14,016 sq. km | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 124,014 sq. km | 114,190 sq. km | 9,824 sq. km | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Ecuador or Germany?
- Ecuador, at 123,050 sq. km against 114,190 sq. km in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Ecuador and Germany?
- 8,860 sq. km, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Germany?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Germany rank globally for forest area?
- Ecuador ranks 49th and Germany ranks 51st 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
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.