Italy vs Poland: Forest area
Italy
97,276 sq. km
in 2023
Poland
95,190 sq. km
in 2023
Italy rank
54th
Poland rank
56th
Forest area over time
- Italy
- Poland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 97,276 sq. km against 95,190 sq. km in Poland, a difference of 2,086 sq. km.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.
Italy ranks 54th and Poland ranks 56th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,405 sq. km | 89,616 sq. km | 10,211 sq. km | Poland |
| 2000s | 86,657 sq. km | 91,805 sq. km | 5,148 sq. km | Poland |
| 2010s | 92,702 sq. km | 94,059 sq. km | 1,357 sq. km | Poland |
| 2020s | 96,468 sq. km | 95,010 sq. km | 1,458 sq. km | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Italy or Poland?
- Italy, at 97,276 sq. km against 95,190 sq. km in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Italy and Poland?
- 2,086 sq. km, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Poland rank globally for forest area?
- Italy ranks 54th and Poland ranks 56th of 214 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.