Oman - Forest area

Forest area (sq. km)

The value for Forest area (sq. km) in Oman was 25.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30.00 in 2015 and a minimum value of 25.00 in 2019.

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 30.00
1991 30.00
1992 30.00
1993 30.00
1994 30.00
1995 30.00
1996 30.00
1997 30.00
1998 30.00
1999 30.00
2000 30.00
2001 30.00
2002 30.00
2003 30.00
2004 30.00
2005 30.00
2006 30.00
2007 30.00
2008 30.00
2009 30.00
2010 30.00
2011 30.00
2012 30.00
2013 30.00
2014 30.00
2015 30.00
2016 28.00
2017 27.00
2018 26.00
2019 25.00
2020 25.00

Forest area (% of land area)

Forest area (% of land area) in Oman was 0.008 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 0.010 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.008 in 2019.

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 0.010
1991 0.010
1992 0.010
1993 0.010
1994 0.010
1995 0.010
1996 0.010
1997 0.010
1998 0.010
1999 0.010
2000 0.010
2001 0.010
2002 0.010
2003 0.010
2004 0.010
2005 0.010
2006 0.010
2007 0.010
2008 0.010
2009 0.010
2010 0.010
2011 0.010
2012 0.010
2013 0.010
2014 0.010
2015 0.010
2016 0.009
2017 0.009
2018 0.008
2019 0.008
2020 0.008

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use