Greenland
Forest area in Greenland
Forest area in Greenland: 0% in 1990 and 0% in 2024, by FAO estimates.
- Latest, 2024
- 0%
- Since 1990
- −0 percentage points
- Rank, 2024
- 209 of 209
- counting from the highest
% of land · FAO
What the numbers say
- The highest was 0% in 1990, the lowest 0% in 1997.
Every year
% of land · FAO
| Year | Greenland | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | 31.1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 31.1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 31.2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 31.2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 31.2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 31.3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 31.3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 31.3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 31.4 |
| 2014 | 0 | 31.4 |
| 2013 | 0 | 31.4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 31.5 |
| 2011 | 0 | 31.9 |
| 2010 | 0 | 32 |
| 2009 | 0 | 32 |
| 2008 | 0 | 32 |
| 2007 | 0 | 32.1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 32.1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 32.1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 32.2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 32.3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 32.3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 32.3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 32.4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 32.5 |
| 1998 | 0 | 32.5 |
| 1997 | 0 | 32.6 |
| 1996 | 0 | 32.7 |
| 1995 | 0 | 32.7 |
| 1994 | 0 | 32.8 |
| 1993 | 0 | 32.8 |
| 1992 | 0 | 33 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
Good to know
- The share of land under trees at least 5 metres tall, natural or planted, leaving out orchards and city parks.
- Source: FAO, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 209 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Greenland in numbers
Every measure for Greenland on one page