Forest land — Share in Land area in Armenia
Armenia: Forest land — Share in Land area was 11.85 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Forest land — Share in Land area in Armenia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 11.85 % for forest land — share in land area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — share in land area in Armenia peaked at 11.85 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.67 %, in 2008.
Armenia ranks 179th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.72 % | 11.69 % | 11.74 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 11.68 % | 11.67 % | 11.68 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.72 % | 11.67 % | 11.74 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.85 % | 11.85 % | 11.85 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More environment data for Armenia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 41.6 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 209.4 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 154.06 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 41.51 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 69.93 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,170 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.69 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 61.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 26.38 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 441.6 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — share in land area in Armenia?
- Forest land — share in land area in Armenia was 11.85 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — share in land area recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.85 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest forest land — share in land area recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.67 % in 2008.
- How does Armenia rank for forest land — share in land area?
- Armenia ranks 179th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest land — share in land area rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest land — Share in 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.