Forest area as a proportion of total land area in Comoros
Comoros: Forest area as a proportion of total land area was 17.9% in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
17.9%
World rank
136th
of 219 countries
All-time high
25.3%
in 1990
All-time low
17.7%
in 2020
Years of data
6
1990β2025
Forest area as a proportion of total land area in Comoros, 1990β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 17.9% for forest area as a proportion of total land area in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area as a proportion of total land area in Comoros peaked at 25.3% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17.7%, in 2020.
That places Comoros 136th out of 219 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.3% | 25.3% | 25.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.0% | 23.0% | 23.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 18.6% | 20.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 17.8% | 17.7% | 17.9% | 2 |
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More environment data for Comoros
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -9.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.264 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.59 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import -25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 0 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 1.61 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.28 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value -8.57 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area as a proportion of total land area in Comoros?
- Forest area as a proportion of total land area in Comoros was 17.9% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area as a proportion of total land area recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3% in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area as a proportion of total land area recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.7% in 2020.
- How does Comoros rank for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Comoros ranks 136th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area as a proportion of total land area rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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