As of 2023, the planted forest area in Denmark stood at 380.37 Thousand Hectares. Forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent decline in planted forest area. The year-on-year variation from 2024 to 2025 is forecasted to be a decrease of approximately 2.78%, continuing with a similar trend in the subsequent years. Over the last two years, this trend suggests notable annual reductions, culminating in a forecasted average decrease in Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of about 2.81% per year from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include potential policy changes aimed at forest preservation or reforestation efforts, economic factors influencing land use for agriculture versus forestry, as well as environmental initiatives and international agreements that could impact the management of forested areas in Denmark. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for anticipating longer-term trends in planted forest areas.
