Forest area in Lithuania

Lithuania: Forest area was 2,216 ha th in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
2,216 ha th
World rank
104th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2,216 ha th
in 2025
All-time low
1,945 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025

Forest area in Lithuania, 1990–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200720251990: 1.9k ha th2000: 2.0k ha th2010: 2.2k ha th2015: 2.2k ha th2020: 2.2k ha th2025: 2.2k ha th

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.

Analysis

In 2025, forest area in Lithuania stood at 2,216 ha th. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area in Lithuania peaked at 2,216 ha th in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,945 ha th, in 1990.

That places Lithuania 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,945 ha th 1,945 ha th 1,945 ha th 1
2000s 2,020 ha th 2,020 ha th 2,020 ha th 1
2010s 2,178 ha th 2,170 ha th 2,187 ha th 2
2020s 2,209 ha th 2,202 ha th 2,216 ha th 2

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 101 Uganda 2,368 ha th compare
  2. 102 Turkmenistan 2,330 ha th compare
  3. 103 Dominican Republic 2,257 ha th compare
  4. 105 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,162 ha th compare
  5. 106 Sri Lanka 2,121 ha th compare
  6. 107 Guinea-Bissau 2,100 ha th compare

See the full ranking of 274 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area in Lithuania?
Forest area in Lithuania was 2,216 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest forest area recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 2,216 ha th in 2025.
What is the lowest forest area recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,945 ha th in 1990.
How does Lithuania rank for forest area?
Lithuania ranks 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
Is forest area rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania 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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Indicator
Forest area (thousands of hectares)
Unit
ha th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
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