More information about the ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba).Girth records
In this table of girth records worldwide only girth measurements made at a height between 1.30 m and 1.50 m are listed. Trees with multiple trunks are excluded.
Of course this inventory contains only tree records as far as they are registered on this site.
| Nr | Country | Girth | Location | Measurement | Year |
| 1 | France | 6.22 m | Place de la République, Strasbourg | Sisley | 2011 |
| 5.18 m | Place de la République, Strasbourg | Sisley | 2011 |
| 4.74 m | Place de la République, Strasbourg | Sisley | 2011 |
| 2 | Hungary | 5.27 m | Acsád, Acsád | György Pósfai | 2006 |
| 4.35 m | Iharos, Iharos | György Pósfai | 2007 |
| 4.15 m | Sellye, Sellye | György Pósfai | 2009 |
| 3 | Belgium | 5.22 m | Village church, Geetbets | Vincent Mauritz | 2009 |
| 3.95 m | Parc des Muses, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean | MonuSitesBxl | 2003 |
| 3.83 m | Huis van Lalaing, Oudenaarde | WiPe | 2008 |
| 4 | Austria | ~5.00 m | Schönbrunn, Hietzing | Scholem Alejchem | 2013 |
| 3.93 m | Schloßberggasse, Hietzing | mrgreen | 2013 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 4.80 m | Hortus Botanicus, Leiden | Wim Brinkerink | 2011 |
| 4.30 m | Oude Hortus, Utrecht | Jeroen Philippona | 2012 |
| 4.20 m | Grote Molenstraat 2, Elst | Leo Goudzwaard | 2009 |
| 6 | Slovakia | 4.61 m | Ginko v sade Janka Krala I, Sad Janka Krala | Martin Miklanek | 2012 |
| 4.07 m | Ginko v Hajnej Novej Vsi, Park | Martin Miklanek | 2012 |
| 3.45 m | Ginko na Masarykovej ulici, Masarykova street | Martin Miklanek | 2003 |
| 7 | Germany | 4.46 m | Wandelhalle/Orangerie im Kurpark, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe | Michael | 2012 |
| >4.32 m | Park Sanssouci, Nordischer Garten, Potsdam | Frank Gyssling | 2013 |
| 4.15 m | Abteipark, Mettlach | Rainer Lippert | 2010 |
| 8 | Spain | 3.80 m | Parque Aiete, Donostia-San Sebastián | Wim Brinkerink | 2012 |
| 2.75 m | Jardín Botánico de Fonseca, Santiago | robur73 | 2011 |
| 2.40 m | Jardín Botánico de Fonseca, Santiago | robur73 | 2011 |
Height records
In this table of height records worldwide only
height measurements made by laser (like eg. the Nikon 550 Forestry) or tape drop are listed.
Of course this inventory contains only tree records as far as they are registered on this site.
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| Nr | Country | Height | Location | Measurement | Year |
| 1 | France | 31.70 m | Place de la République, Strasbourg | Sisley | 2013 |
| 27.80 m | Place de la République, Strasbourg | Sisley | 2013 |
| 25.60 m | Place de la République, Strasbourg | Sisley | 2013 |
| 2 | Belgium | 27.30 m | Kasteel Bloemendale, Sint-Andries | Leo Goudzwaard | 2010 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 27.30 m | Stadspark, Maastricht | Leo Goudzwaard | 2011 |
| 26.40 m | Stadspark, Maastricht | Jeroen Philippona | 2009 |
| 26.20 m | Kasteel Middachten, De Steeg | Leo Goudzwaard | 2011 |
| 4 | Slovakia | 26.80 m | Ginko v sade Janka Krala I, Sad Janka Krala | Martin Miklanek | 2012 |
| 26.60 m | Ginko v parku v Tovarnikoch, Park | Martin Miklanek | 2012 |
| 26.20 m | Ginko v parku medzi kastielmi I-1, Park | Martin Miklanek | 2012 |
| 5 | Germany | 25.00 m | Im Ringpark, Würzburg | Rainer Lippert | 2013 |
| 24.40 m | Villa Au, Velbert-Langenberg | Karlheinz | 2012 |
| 22.20 m | Botanischer Garten Bonn, Bonn | Sisley | 2012 |
Age records
In this table of age estimates and measurements worldwide are shown. Of course this inventory contains only age records as far as they are registered on this site.
| Nr | Country | Age | Year | Location | Measurement | Year |
| 1 | Slovakia | 260
± 10 y | 1753
± 10 | Ginko v Sudovciach, Sudovce | Martin Miklanek | 2012 |
213
± 10 y | 1800
± 10 | Ginko dvojlalocne v Lucenci, Lucenec | Martin Miklanek | 2012 |
213
± 10 y | 1800
± 10 | Ginko v Hajnej Novej Vsi, Park | Martin Miklanek | 2012 |
| 2 | Belgium | 247
± 10 y | 1766
± 10 | Castle Dumon, Tournai | Tim B | 2011 |
| 162 y | 1851 | Muinkpark, Ghent | Tim B | 2011 |
| 153 y | 1860 | Cultural Center - Library, Kortessem | Tim B | 2011 |
| 3 | Austria | 243
± 40 y | 1770
± 40 | Schloßberggasse, Hietzing | mrgreen | 2013 |
| 4 | Italy | 238 y | 1775 | Orto botanico di Brera, Milano | Tiziano Rootman Fratus | 2011 |
| 5 | Croatia | 236 y | 1777 | Grof Janković, Daruvar | mamutovec | 2012 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 228 y | 1785 | Hortus Botanicus, Leiden | Tim B | 2011 |
228
± 10 y | 1785
± 10 | Oude Hortus, Utrecht | Leo Goudzwaard | 2011 |
208
± 5 y | 1805
± 5 | Hortus Botanicus, Harderwijk | Nardo Kaandorp | 2012 |
| 7 | Germany | 223
± 5 y | 1790
± 5 | Botanischen Garten, Jena | Andreas Gomolka | 2013 |
183
± 20 y | 1830
± 20 | Im Jenischpark, Hamburg | Rainer Lippert | 2013 |
183
± 2 y | 1830
± 2 | Villa Au, Velbert-Langenberg | Karlheinz | 2012 |
| 8 | France | 163 y | 1850 | Jardin des Plantes d'Orléans, Orléans | Henk van Boeschoten | 2011 |
133
± 5 y | 1880
± 5 | Place de la République, Strasbourg | Sisley | 2013 |
133
± 5 y | 1880
± 5 | Place de la République, Strasbourg | Sisley | 2013 |
| 9 | Spain | 133
± 10 y | 1880
± 10 | Jardín Botánico de Fonseca, Santiago | robur73 | 2012 |
133
± 10 y | 1880
± 10 | Jardín Botánico de Fonseca, Santiago | robur73 | 2012 |
| 10 | United States | 43
± 10 y | 1970
± 10 | W.T. Evans, Richardson | 3whiskers | 2011 |
Records for all tree species worldwide.