Afghanistan - Forest area

Forest area (sq. km)

The value for Forest area (sq. km) in Afghanistan was 12,084 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12,084 in 2020 and a minimum value of 12,084 in 1990.

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 12,084
1991 12,084
1992 12,084
1993 12,084
1994 12,084
1995 12,084
1996 12,084
1997 12,084
1998 12,084
1999 12,084
2000 12,084
2001 12,084
2002 12,084
2003 12,084
2004 12,084
2005 12,084
2006 12,084
2007 12,084
2008 12,084
2009 12,084
2010 12,084
2011 12,084
2012 12,084
2013 12,084
2014 12,084
2015 12,084
2016 12,084
2017 12,084
2018 12,084
2019 12,084
2020 12,084

Forest area (% of land area)

Forest area (% of land area) in Afghanistan was 1.85 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 1.85 in 2020, while its lowest value was 1.85 in 1990.

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 1.85
1991 1.85
1992 1.85
1993 1.85
1994 1.85
1995 1.85
1996 1.85
1997 1.85
1998 1.85
1999 1.85
2000 1.85
2001 1.85
2002 1.85
2003 1.85
2004 1.85
2005 1.85
2006 1.85
2007 1.85
2008 1.85
2009 1.85
2010 1.85
2011 1.85
2012 1.85
2013 1.85
2014 1.85
2015 1.85
2016 1.85
2017 1.85
2018 1.85
2019 1.85
2020 1.85

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use