Germany vs Poland: Terrestrial protected areas

Germany
39.2
in 2025
Poland
39.6
in 2025
Germany rank
18th
Poland rank
17th

Terrestrial protected areas over time

  • Germany
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 39.6 against 39.2 in Germany, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 18th and Poland ranks 17th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 37.64 36.3 1.34 Germany
2020s 38.17 39.57 1.4 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Germany or Poland?
Poland, at 39.6 against 39.2 in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Germany and Poland?
0.4, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
Germany ranks 18th and Poland ranks 17th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Terrestrial 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
Terrestrial protected areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 2,746 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed