Forest area in Jordan
Jordan: Forest area was 70.7 ha th in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
70.7 ha th
World rank
167th
of 236 countries
All-time high
70.7 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
70.7 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990β2025
Forest area in Jordan, 1990β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
In 2025, forest area in Jordan stood at 70.7 ha th. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Jordan peaked at 70.7 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 70.7 ha th, in 1990.
That places Jordan 167th out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.7 ha th | 70.7 ha th | 70.7 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 70.7 ha th | 70.7 ha th | 70.7 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 70.7 ha th | 70.7 ha th | 70.7 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 70.7 ha th | 70.7 ha th | 70.7 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 164 Luxembourg 88.7 ha th compare
- 165 RΓ©union 77.15 ha th compare
- 166 Guadeloupe 75.6 ha th compare
- 168 Micronesia (Federated States of) 64.57 ha th compare
- 169 Iceland 61.48 ha th compare
- 170 Dominica 57.35 ha th compare
More environment data for Jordan
- Standard Deviation 0.533 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.64 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 100,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 108,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 16,290 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 3,540 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 61,758 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 48,032 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 208,235 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 246,190 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Jordan?
- Forest area in Jordan was 70.7 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 70.7 ha th in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.7 ha th in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for forest area?
- Jordan ranks 167th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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