Lebanon vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Forest land — Share in Land area

Lebanon
13.8 %
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
13.5 %
in 2024
Lebanon rank
175th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
177th

Forest land — Share in Land area over time

  • Lebanon
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
051015199020072024

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 13.8 % against 13.5 % in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.3 %.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.

Lebanon ranks 175th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 177th of 249 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 13.53 % 11.81 % 1.72 % Lebanon
2000s 13.62 % 12.4 % 1.21 % Lebanon
2010s 13.71 % 12.97 % 0.745 % Lebanon
2020s 13.79 % 13.39 % 0.394 % Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — share in land area, Lebanon or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Lebanon, at 13.8 % against 13.5 % in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest land — share in land area between Lebanon and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.3 %, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for forest land — share in land area?
Lebanon ranks 175th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 177th of 249 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest land — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 9,513 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.