Estonia - Forest area

Forest area (sq. km)

The value for Forest area (sq. km) in Estonia was 24,384 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24,384 in 2020 and a minimum value of 22,060 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 22,060
1991 22,060
1992 22,125
1993 22,158
1994 22,191
1995 22,224
1996 22,257
1997 22,290
1998 22,323
1999 22,356
2000 22,389
2001 22,486
2002 22,583
2003 22,680
2004 22,777
2005 22,875
2006 22,972
2007 23,069
2008 23,166
2009 23,263
2010 23,360
2011 23,530
2012 23,700
2013 23,870
2014 24,040
2015 24,210
2016 24,213
2017 24,384
2018 24,384
2019 24,384
2020 24,384

Forest area (% of land area)

Forest area (% of land area) in Estonia was 56.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 56.09 in 2020, while its lowest value was 52.04 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 52.04
1991 52.04
1992 52.19
1993 52.27
1994 52.35
1995 52.43
1996 52.51
1997 52.58
1998 52.66
1999 52.74
2000 52.82
2001 53.05
2002 53.27
2003 53.50
2004 53.73
2005 53.96
2006 54.19
2007 54.42
2008 54.65
2009 54.88
2010 55.11
2011 55.51
2012 55.91
2013 54.91
2014 55.30
2015 55.69
2016 55.70
2017 56.09
2018 56.09
2019 56.09
2020 56.09

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use