Land area in Germany

Germany: Land area was 34,943 ha th in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
34,943 ha th
World rank
62nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
34,943 ha th
in 2025
All-time low
34,857 ha th
in 2010
Years of data
6
1990–2025

Land area in Germany, 1990–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720251990: 34.9k ha th2000: 34.9k ha th2010: 34.9k ha th2015: 34.9k ha th2020: 34.9k ha th2025: 34.9k ha th

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.

Analysis

Germany recorded 34,943 ha th for land area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Germany peaked at 34,943 ha th in 2025 and was at its lowest, 34,857 ha th, in 2010.

Germany ranks 62nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34,913 ha th 34,913 ha th 34,913 ha th 1
2000s 34,895 ha th 34,895 ha th 34,895 ha th 1
2010s 34,872 ha th 34,857 ha th 34,886 ha th 2
2020s 34,941 ha th 34,939 ha th 34,943 ha th 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 59 Paraguay 39,601 ha th compare
  2. 60 Zimbabwe 38,685 ha th compare
  3. 61 Japan 36,457 ha th compare
  4. 63 Congo 34,150 ha th compare
  5. 64 Malaysia 32,855 ha th compare
  6. 65 Côte d'Ivoire 31,800 ha th compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Germany?
Land area in Germany was 34,943 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest land area recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 34,943 ha th in 2025.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 34,857 ha th in 2010.
How does Germany rank for land area?
Germany ranks 62nd out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
Is land area rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area (thousands of hectares)
Unit
ha th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
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