Forest land — Share in Land area in Georgia
Georgia: Forest land — Share in Land area was 44.62 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Forest land — Share in Land area in Georgia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest land — share in land area in Georgia is 44.62 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — share in land area in Georgia peaked at 44.62 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 43.63 %, in 1992.
Georgia ranks 83rd of 249 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Forest land — Share in Land area in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 43.63 % | — |
| 1993 | 43.64 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 43.66 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 43.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 43.68 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 43.69 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 43.7 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 43.72 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 43.73 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 43.82 % | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 43.91 % | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 44 % | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 44.08 % | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 44.17 % | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 44.26 % | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 44.35 % | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 44.44 % | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 44.53 % | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 44.62 % | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 44.62 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 44.62 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 44.62 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 44.62 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 44.62 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 44.62 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 44.62 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 44.62 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 44.62 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 44.62 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 44.62 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 44.62 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 44.62 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 44.62 % | +0.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 44.62 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.73 %, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 44.62 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.85 %, 1.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.67 % | 43.63 % | 43.72 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 44.13 % | 43.73 % | 44.53 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.62 % | 44.62 % | 44.62 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.62 % | 44.62 % | 44.62 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 80 Dominican Republic 46.7 % compare
- 81 Guadeloupe 46.5 % compare
- 82 Senegal 45.01 % compare
- 84 Trinidad and Tobago 44.16 % compare
- 85 Belarus 44.09 % compare
- 86 Nepal 43.6 % compare
More environment data for Georgia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.75 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.75 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2544 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0923 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — share in land area in Georgia?
- Forest land — share in land area in Georgia was 44.62 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — share in land area recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.62 % in 2010.
- What is the lowest forest land — share in land area recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.63 % in 1992.
- How does Georgia rank for forest land — share in land area?
- Georgia ranks 83rd out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest land — share in land area rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Georgia 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.