Forest land — Area in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Forest land — Area was 3,521 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Forest land — Area in Kazakhstan, 1992–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 3,521 1000 ha for forest land — area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — area in Kazakhstan peaked at 3,521 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,082 1000 ha, in 2010.
Kazakhstan ranks 88th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,159 1000 ha | 3,157 1000 ha | 3,161 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,123 1000 ha | 3,090 1000 ha | 3,157 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,269 1000 ha | 3,082 1000 ha | 3,422 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,486 1000 ha | 3,451 1000 ha | 3,521 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More environment data for Kazakhstan
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 7.72 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,369 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 2,520 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 67.82 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 85.64 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 183,093 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 148.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 14.29 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 30,544 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — area in Kazakhstan?
- Forest land — area in Kazakhstan was 3,521 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — area recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,521 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest forest land — area recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,082 1000 ha in 2010.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for forest land — area?
- Kazakhstan ranks 88th out of 231 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — area rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.