Israel vs Lebanon: Forest area

Israel

150,000 hectares

in 2025

Lebanon

141,320 hectares

in 2025

Israel rank

160th

Lebanon rank

162nd

Forest area over time

Israel
Lebanon

How they compare

Israel currently reports 150,000 hectares against 141,320 hectares in Lebanon, a difference of 8,680 hectares.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lebanon ahead.

Israel ranks 160th and Lebanon ranks 162nd of 235 countries.

Individual pages

Forest area in Israel
Forest area in Lebanon
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Forest area
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.