Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Liberia
Liberia: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted was 200,000 hectares in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Liberia, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 200,000 hectares for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Liberia peaked at 200,000 hectares in 1990 and was at its lowest, 200,000 hectares, in 1990.
Liberia ranks 82nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 200,000 hectares | 200,000 hectares | 200,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 200,000 hectares | 200,000 hectares | 200,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 200,000 hectares | 200,000 hectares | 200,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 200,000 hectares | 200,000 hectares | 200,000 hectares | 6 |
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More environment data for Liberia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 4.46 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.7946 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.3841 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.16 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 3.13 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0025 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.5485 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Liberia?
- Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Liberia was 200,000 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 Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 200,000 hectares in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,000 hectares in 1990.
- How does Liberia rank for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Liberia ranks 82nd out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia 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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