Hungary vs Switzerland: Area of wooded land
Hungary
2,087 Thousand hectares
in 2025
Switzerland
1,267 Thousand hectares
in 2025
Hungary rank
27th
Switzerland rank
32nd
Area of wooded land over time
- Hungary
- Switzerland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 2,087 Thousand hectares against 1,267 Thousand hectares in Switzerland, a difference of 820 Thousand hectares.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.6 times Switzerland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 32nd of 48 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,814 Thousand hectares | 1,154 Thousand hectares | 660.4 Thousand hectares | Hungary |
| 2000s | 1,921 Thousand hectares | 1,196 Thousand hectares | 724.99 Thousand hectares | Hungary |
| 2010s | 2,054 Thousand hectares | 1,242 Thousand hectares | 811.89 Thousand hectares | Hungary |
| 2020s | 2,072 Thousand hectares | 1,262 Thousand hectares | 809.74 Thousand hectares | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of wooded land, Hungary or Switzerland?
- Hungary, at 2,087 Thousand hectares against 1,267 Thousand hectares in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area of wooded land between Hungary and Switzerland?
- 820 Thousand hectares, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for area of wooded land?
- Hungary ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 32nd of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Area of wooded land (FAO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.