Cambodia - Forest area

Forest area (sq. km)

The value for Forest area (sq. km) in Cambodia was 80,684 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 110,048 in 1990 and a minimum value of 80,684 in 2020.

Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1990 110,048
1991 109,824
1992 109,600
1993 109,377
1994 109,153
1995 108,929
1996 108,705
1997 108,481
1998 108,258
1999 108,034
2000 107,810
2001 107,618
2002 107,427
2003 107,235
2004 107,043
2005 106,851
2006 106,659
2007 106,468
2008 106,276
2009 106,084
2010 105,892
2011 102,408
2012 98,923
2013 95,438
2014 91,953
2015 88,468
2016 86,911
2017 85,354
2018 83,798
2019 82,241
2020 80,684

Forest area (% of land area)

Forest area (% of land area) in Cambodia was 45.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 62.34 in 1990, while its lowest value was 45.71 in 2020.

Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1990 62.34
1991 62.22
1992 62.09
1993 61.96
1994 61.84
1995 61.71
1996 61.58
1997 61.46
1998 61.33
1999 61.20
2000 61.08
2001 60.97
2002 60.86
2003 60.75
2004 60.64
2005 60.53
2006 60.42
2007 60.31
2008 60.21
2009 60.10
2010 59.99
2011 58.01
2012 56.04
2013 54.07
2014 52.09
2015 50.12
2016 49.24
2017 48.35
2018 47.47
2019 46.59
2020 45.71

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use