15.1.1 Forest area — Value in Lebanon
Lebanon: 15.1.1 Forest area — Value was 141.32 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
15.1.1 Forest area — Value in Lebanon, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, 15.1.1 forest area — value in Lebanon stood at 141.32 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.1.1 forest area — value in Lebanon peaked at 141.32 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 137.92 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Lebanon 164th out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 137.92 1000 ha | 137.92 1000 ha | 137.92 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 138.89 1000 ha | 138.89 1000 ha | 138.89 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2010s | 140.12 1000 ha | 139.87 1000 ha | 140.36 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2020s | 141.08 1000 ha | 140.84 1000 ha | 141.32 1000 ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 161 Samoa 159.76 1000 ha compare
- 162 Israel 150 1000 ha compare
- 163 French Polynesia 149.46 1000 ha compare
- 165 Luxembourg 88.7 1000 ha compare
- 166 Guadeloupe 75.6 1000 ha compare
- 167 Jordan 70.7 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Lebanon
- Standard Deviation 0.5 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 26,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 26,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 8,128 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 1,429 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 4,921 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 2,218 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 107,804 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 100,384 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.1.1 forest area — value in Lebanon?
- 15.1.1 forest area — value in Lebanon was 141.32 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.1.1 forest area — value recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 141.32 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest 15.1.1 forest area — value recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 137.92 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for 15.1.1 forest area — value?
- Lebanon ranks 164th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15.1.1 forest area — value rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.1.1 Forest area — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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