What is the difference in protected areas between France and Germany?

15,294 Square kilometre, with France ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?

13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.

Eurostat, published as Protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France

155,092 Square kilometre

in 2023

Germany

139,798 Square kilometre

in 2023

France rank

1st

Germany rank

3rd

France currently reports 155,092 Square kilometre against 139,798 Square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 15,294 Square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Germany ahead.

France ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 27 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.

Decade	France	Germany	Difference	Ahead
2010s	132,491 Square kilometre	134,059 Square kilometre	1,567 Square kilometre	Germany
2020s	153,750 Square kilometre	137,608 Square kilometre	16,141 Square kilometre	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher protected areas, France or Germany?: France, at 155,092 Square kilometre against 139,798 Square kilometre in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in protected areas between France and Germany?: 15,294 Square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do France and Germany rank globally for protected areas?: France ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Eurostat, published as Protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.