Annual change forest area in Armenia
Armenia: Annual change forest area was 16 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
78th
of 235 countries
All-time high
382
in 2011
All-time low
-209
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Annual change forest area in Armenia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change forest area in Armenia is 16, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 95.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change forest area in Armenia peaked at 382 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -209, in 1991.
That places Armenia 78th out of 235 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change forest area in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -209 | — |
| 1992 | -209 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -209 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -209 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -209 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -209 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -209 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -209 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -209 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -209 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -35 | -83.3% |
| 2002 | -35 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -35 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -35 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -35 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -35 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -35 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -35 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -35 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -35 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 382 | -1191.4% |
| 2012 | 382 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 382 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 382 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 382 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | -36 | -109.4% |
| 2017 | -36 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -36 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -36 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -36 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 16 | -144.4% |
| 2022 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 16 | +0.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 16 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,002, 2% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -209 | -209 | -209 | 9 |
| 2000s | -52.4 | -209 | -35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 173.1 | -36 | 382 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.34 | -36 | 16 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More environment data for Armenia
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.035 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.3789 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.764 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.74 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 41.49 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change forest area in Armenia?
- Annual change forest area in Armenia was 16 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change forest area recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 382 in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual change forest area recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was -209 in 1991.
- How does Armenia rank for annual change forest area?
- Armenia ranks 78th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change forest area rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change forest area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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