Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Lebanon
Lebanon: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted was 350 hectares in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Lebanon, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Lebanon is 350 hectares, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Lebanon peaked at 350 hectares in 2000 and was at its lowest, 340 hectares, in 1990.
Lebanon ranks 175th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 344.5 hectares | 340 hectares | 349 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 350 hectares | 350 hectares | 350 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 350 hectares | 350 hectares | 350 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 350 hectares | 350 hectares | 350 hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 173 Guinea-Bissau 370 hectares compare
- 174 Wallis and Futuna 360 hectares compare
- 176 Djibouti 310 hectares compare
- 177 Greenland 220 hectares compare
- 178 Grenada 210 hectares compare
More environment data for Lebanon
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 18.79 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.24 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.4058 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0621 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0147 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0027 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 4.16 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0022 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0236 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.65 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Lebanon?
- Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Lebanon was 350 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 forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 350 hectares in 2000.
- What is the lowest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 340 hectares in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Lebanon ranks 175th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lebanon 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 Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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