Forest land — Area in Lebanon
Lebanon: Forest land — Area was 141.32 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forest land — Area in Lebanon, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest land — area in Lebanon is 141.32 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — area in Lebanon peaked at 141.32 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 137.92 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Lebanon 169th out of 231 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 138.36 1000 ha | 137.92 1000 ha | 138.79 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 139.33 1000 ha | 138.89 1000 ha | 139.77 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.31 1000 ha | 139.87 1000 ha | 140.74 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 141.08 1000 ha | 140.84 1000 ha | 141.32 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 166 Samoa 159.76 1000 ha compare
- 167 Israel 150 1000 ha compare
- 168 French Polynesia 149.46 1000 ha compare
- 170 Luxembourg 88.7 1000 ha compare
- 171 Guadeloupe 75.6 1000 ha compare
- 172 Jordan 70.7 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Lebanon
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 35.81 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 90 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 22.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 39.1 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 61.42 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 400 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 21.64 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 140.96 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 16.94 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 110.34 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — area in Lebanon?
- Forest land — area in Lebanon was 141.32 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — area recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 141.32 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest forest land — area recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 137.92 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Lebanon rank for forest land — area?
- Lebanon ranks 169th out of 231 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — area rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lebanon 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.