15.1.1 Forest area — Value in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: 15.1.1 Forest area — Value was 1,054 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1,054 1000 ha
World rank
126th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1,101 1000 ha
in 1990
All-time low
1,054 1000 ha
in 2025
Years of data
6
1990–2025

15.1.1 Forest area — Value in Timor-Leste, 1990–2025

02505007501.0k1990200720251990: 1.1k 1000 ha2000: 1.1k 1000 ha2010: 1.1k 1000 ha2015: 1.1k 1000 ha2020: 1.1k 1000 ha2025: 1.1k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 15.1.1 forest area — value in Timor-Leste is 1,054 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.1.1 forest area — value in Timor-Leste peaked at 1,101 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,054 1000 ha, in 2025.

That places Timor-Leste 126th out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,101 1000 ha 1,101 1000 ha 1,101 1000 ha 1
2000s 1,087 1000 ha 1,087 1000 ha 1,087 1000 ha 1
2010s 1,069 1000 ha 1,066 1000 ha 1,073 1000 ha 2
2020s 1,056 1000 ha 1,054 1000 ha 1,059 1000 ha 2

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 123 Afghanistan 1,209 1000 ha compare
  2. 124 Fiji 1,137 1000 ha compare
  3. 125 Niger 1,055 1000 ha compare
  4. 127 North Macedonia 1,026 1000 ha compare
  5. 128 Mauritania 1,019 1000 ha compare
  6. 129 Albania 941 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.1.1 forest area — value in Timor-Leste?
15.1.1 forest area — value in Timor-Leste was 1,054 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 Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 1,101 1000 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest 15.1.1 forest area — value recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 1,054 1000 ha in 2025.
How does Timor-Leste rank for 15.1.1 forest area — value?
Timor-Leste ranks 126th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15.1.1 forest area — value rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Timor-Leste 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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About this data

Indicator
15.1.1 Forest area — Value
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
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