France vs Poland: Protected areas

France
155,092 Square kilometre
in 2023
Poland
123,528 Square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
1st
Poland rank
4th

Protected areas over time

  • France
  • Poland
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How they compare

France currently reports 155,092 Square kilometre against 123,528 Square kilometre in Poland, a difference of 31,564 Square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Poland's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 1st and Poland ranks 4th of 27 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 132,491 Square kilometre 123,388 Square kilometre 9,104 Square kilometre France
2020s 153,750 Square kilometre 123,502 Square kilometre 30,247 Square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protected areas, France or Poland?
France, at 155,092 Square kilometre against 123,528 Square kilometre in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in protected areas between France and Poland?
31,564 Square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do France and Poland rank globally for protected areas?
France ranks 1st and Poland ranks 4th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Protected areas
Unit
Square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 364 data points, 2011–2023
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