Forest area in Lebanon

Forest area in Lebanon: 13.5% in 1990 and 13.8% in 2024, by FAO estimates.

Latest, 2024: 13.8%
Since 1990: +0.3 percentage points
Rank, 2024: 147 of 209; counting from the highest

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% of land · FAO

Estimates, FAOWorld

What the numbers say

The highest was 13.8% in 2023, the lowest 13.5% in 1990.

Every year

% of land · FAO

Year	Lebanon	World
2024	13.8	–
2023	13.8	31.1
2022	13.8	31.1
2021	13.8	31.2
2020	13.8	31.2
2019	13.8	31.2
2018	13.8	31.3
2017	13.7	31.3
2016	13.7	31.3
2015	13.7	31.4
2014	13.7	31.4
2013	13.7	31.4
2012	13.7	31.5
2011	13.7	31.9
2010	13.7	32
2009	13.7	32
2008	13.7	32
2007	13.6	32.1
2006	13.6	32.1
2005	13.6	32.1
2004	13.6	32.2
2003	13.6	32.3
2002	13.6	32.3
2001	13.6	32.3
2000	13.6	32.4
1999	13.6	32.5
1998	13.6	32.5
1997	13.6	32.6
1996	13.5	32.7
1995	13.5	32.7
1994	13.5	32.8
1993	13.5	32.8
1992	13.5	33
1991	13.5	–
1990	13.5	–

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.

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