15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Mexico

Mexico: 15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan was 8.01 % in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
8.01 %
World rank
100th
of 117 countries
All-time high
13.42 %
in 2015
All-time low
2.71 %
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2025

15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Mexico, 2000–2025

2.557.51012.52000201220252000: 2.7 %2010: 3.7 %2015: 13.4 %2020: 12.9 %2025: 8 %

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

Analysis

Mexico recorded 8.01 % for 15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in 2025.

That represents a change of down 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Mexico peaked at 13.42 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.71 %, in 2000.

That places Mexico 100th out of 117 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.71 % 2.71 % 2.71 % 1
2010s 8.57 % 3.72 % 13.42 % 2
2020s 10.46 % 8.01 % 12.9 % 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 97 Botswana 10.89 % compare
  2. 98 Democratic Republic of the Congo 8.31 % compare
  3. 99 Sudan 8.22 % compare
  4. 101 Kenya 4.51 % compare
  5. 102 Guinea 4.38 % compare
  6. 103 Argentina 2.74 % compare

See the full ranking of 154 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Mexico?
15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Mexico was 8.01 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 13.42 % in 2015.
What is the lowest 15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 2.71 % in 2000.
How does Mexico rank for 15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan?
Mexico ranks 100th out of 117 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15.2.1 proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan β€” Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan β€” Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
154 places, 916 data points, 1990–2025
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