Forest land — Area in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Forest land — Area was 47,088 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forest land — Area in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) recorded 47,088 1000 ha for forest land — area in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — area in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 50,484 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 47,088 1000 ha, in 2025.
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th of 21 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,920 1000 ha | 49,357 1000 ha | 50,484 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,849 1000 ha | 48,467 1000 ha | 49,232 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,921 1000 ha | 47,444 1000 ha | 48,382 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,211 1000 ha | 47,088 1000 ha | 47,335 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- 4 Canada 368,819 1000 ha compare
- 5 China (People’s Republic of) 227,153 1000 ha compare
- 5 China, mainland 227,153 1000 ha compare
- 7 Australia and New Zealand 143,865 1000 ha compare
- 8 Australia 133,562 1000 ha compare
- 9 Indonesia 95,969 1000 ha compare
- 10 India 72,739 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.301 °C (2025)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.25 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 24.42 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 18,241 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 84.68 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 20.68 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 31.98 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 21,541 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — area in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Forest land — area in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 47,088 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — area recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 50,484 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest land — area recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,088 1000 ha in 2025.
- How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for forest land — area?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th out of 21 regions with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — area rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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.