Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Palestine
Palestine: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted was 1,340 hectares in 2025. ▲ Rising
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Palestine, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 1,340 hectares for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Palestine peaked at 1,340 hectares in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,100 hectares, in 1990.
That places Palestine 165th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,100 hectares | 1,100 hectares | 1,100 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,150 hectares | 1,100 hectares | 1,199 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,271 hectares | 1,210 hectares | 1,328 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,340 hectares | 1,340 hectares | 1,340 hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 163 Comoros 1,760 hectares compare
- 164 Gambia 1,750 hectares compare
- 166 Belize 1,310 hectares compare
- 167 Cook Islands 1,190 hectares compare
- 168 French Guiana 800 hectares compare
More environment data for Palestine
- Aquaculture production 32 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 250 metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 282 metric tons (2024)
- Arable land use per person 0.0081 hectares per person (2023)
- Forest area 11,100 hectares (2025)
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area 0 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2025)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 0 hectares (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Palestine?
- Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Palestine was 1,340 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 Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 1,340 hectares in 2020.
- What is the lowest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,100 hectares in 1990.
- How does Palestine rank for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Palestine ranks 165th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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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