15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area β Value in Libya
Libya: 15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area β Value was 0.12 % in 2025. β¬ Flat
15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area β Value in Libya, 1990β2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area β value in Libya is 0.12 %, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area β value in Libya peaked at 0.12 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.12 %, in 1990.
That places Libya 203rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.12 % | 0.12 % | 0.12 % | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.12 % | 0.12 % | 0.12 % | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.12 % | 0.12 % | 0.12 % | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.12 % | 0.12 % | 0.12 % | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More environment data for Libya
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.386 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 40,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 40,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 5,152 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 302 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 190 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 274 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 59,951 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area β value in Libya?
- 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area β value in Libya was 0.12 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area β value recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.12 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area β value recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.12 % in 1990.
- How does Libya rank for 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area β value?
- Libya ranks 203rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15.1.1 forest area as a proportion of total land area β value rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area β Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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