Annual change in forest area in Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein: Annual change in forest area was 86 hectares in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
86 hectares
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
71st
of 235 regions
All-time high
86 hectares
in 2021
All-time low
0 hectares
in 2011
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Annual change in forest area in Liechtenstein, 1991–2025

0204060801991200820251991: 18 hectares1992: 18 hectares1993: 18 hectares1994: 18 hectares1995: 18 hectares1996: 18 hectares1997: 18 hectares1998: 18 hectares1999: 18 hectares2000: 18 hectares2001: 17 hectares2002: 17 hectares2003: 17 hectares2004: 17 hectares2005: 17 hectares2006: 17 hectares2007: 17 hectares2008: 17 hectares2009: 17 hectares2010: 17 hectares2011: 0 hectares2012: 0 hectares2013: 0 hectares2014: 0 hectares2015: 0 hectares2016: 0 hectares2017: 0 hectares2018: 0 hectares2019: 0 hectares2020: 0 hectares2021: 86 hectares2022: 86 hectares2023: 86 hectares2024: 86 hectares2025: 86 hectares

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

Liechtenstein recorded 86 hectares for annual change in forest area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, annual change in forest area in Liechtenstein peaked at 86 hectares in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 2011.

Liechtenstein ranks 71st of 235 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18 hectares 18 hectares 18 hectares 9
2000s 17.1 hectares 17 hectares 18 hectares 10
2010s 1.7 hectares 0 hectares 17 hectares 10
2020s 71.67 hectares 0 hectares 86 hectares 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in forest area in Liechtenstein?
Annual change in forest area in Liechtenstein was 86 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in forest area recorded in Liechtenstein?
The highest recorded value was 86 hectares in 2021.
What is the lowest annual change in forest area recorded in Liechtenstein?
The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 2011.
How does Liechtenstein rank for annual change in forest area?
Liechtenstein ranks 71st out of 235 regions with data for 2025.
Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in forest area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in forest area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
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Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.