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.
| 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 45.8 | 46.5 | 46.7 | 46.8 | 46.9 | 46.9 | 46.9 | 47.0 | 47.0 | 47.1 | 47.1 | 47.2 | 47.1 | 47.1 | 47.2 | 47.2 |
| Belgium | 22.0 | 22.4 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 22.6 | 22.6 | 22.6 | 22.6 | 22.6 | |
| Cyprus | 17.4 | 18.6 | 18.6 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 |
| Estonia | 52.8 | 54.0 | 55.1 | 55.5 | 55.9 | 54.9 | 55.3 | 55.7 | 55.7 | 57.0 | 57.0 | 57.0 | 57.0 | 57.0 | 57.1 | |
| Finland | 71.8 | 73.7 | 73.4 | 73.2 | 73.3 | 73.4 | 73.5 | 73.6 | 73.7 | 73.7 | 73.7 | 73.7 | 73.7 | 73.7 | 73.7 | 73.7 |
| France | 26.4 | 27.9 | 29.0 | 30.0 | 30.1 | 30.3 | 30.4 | 30.6 | 30.7 | 30.9 | 31.1 | 31.2 | 31.4 | 31.5 | 31.7 | 31.8 |
| Germany | 32.4 | 32.5 | 32.6 | 32.7 | 32.7 | 32.7 | 32.7 | 32.7 | 32.7 | 32.7 | 32.7 | 32.7 | 32.7 | 32.7 | 32.7 | 32.7 |
| Greece | 25.6 | 27.9 | 29.1 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.3 |
| Ireland | 6.7 | 9.2 | 9.8 | 10.5 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.5 |
| Italy | 25.8 | 28.3 | 29.4 | 30.5 | 30.7 | 30.9 | 31.1 | 31.3 | 31.4 | 31.6 | 31.8 | 32.0 | 32.2 | 32.3 | 32.5 | 32.7 |
| Latvia | 52.1 | 53.1 | 54.2 | 54.3 | 54.3 | 54.4 | 54.4 | 54.5 | 54.6 | 54.6 | 54.7 | 54.7 | 54.8 | 54.9 | 54.9 | |
| Lithuania | 32.2 | 33.4 | 34.6 | 34.7 | 34.7 | 34.8 | 34.9 | 34.9 | 35.0 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.2 | 35.2 | |
| Luxembourg | 33.7 | 34.1 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | 34.5 | |
| Netherlands | 10.2 | 10.6 | 10.9 | 11.1 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Portugal | 37.1 | 35.9 | 35.7 | 35.5 | 35.6 | 35.8 | 35.9 | 36.0 | 36.2 | 36.2 | 36.2 | 36.2 | 36.2 | 36.2 | 36.2 | 36.2 |
| Slovak Republic | 39.5 | 39.7 | 39.9 | 39.9 | 39.9 | 39.9 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 40.1 | 40.1 | 40.1 | 40.1 | 40.1 | 40.1 | |
| Slovenia | 61.2 | 61.6 | 61.9 | 61.9 | 61.9 | 61.9 | 62.0 | 62.0 | 61.9 | 61.8 | 61.7 | 61.6 | 61.5 | 61.4 | 61.3 | |
| Spain | 27.8 | 34.3 | 35.7 | 37.1 | 37.1 | 37.1 | 37.1 | 37.1 | 37.1 | 37.1 | 37.2 | 37.2 | 37.2 | 37.2 | 37.2 | 37.2 |
| Malta | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 |