Forest land — Share in Land area in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Forest land — Share in Land area was 34.45 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Forest land — Share in Land area in Luxembourg, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 34.45 % for forest land — share in land area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — share in land area in Luxembourg peaked at 34.45 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 33.68 %, in 2000.
Luxembourg ranks 115th of 249 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Forest land — Share in Land area in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.68 % | — |
| 2001 | 33.75 % | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 33.83 % | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 33.91 % | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 33.99 % | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 34.07 % | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 34.14 % | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 34.22 % | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 34.3 % | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 34.38 % | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 34.45 % | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 34.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 34.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 34.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 34.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 34.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 34.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 34.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 34.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 34.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 34.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 34.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 34.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 34.45 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 34.45 % | +0.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 34.45 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.12 %, 1.0× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 34.45 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.85 %, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.03 % | 33.68 % | 34.38 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.45 % | 34.45 % | 34.45 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.45 % | 34.45 % | 34.45 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More environment data for Luxembourg
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2585 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1872 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.601 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.56 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — share in land area in Luxembourg?
- Forest land — share in land area in Luxembourg was 34.45 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — share in land area recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 34.45 % in 2010.
- What is the lowest forest land — share in land area recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.68 % in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for forest land — share in land area?
- Luxembourg ranks 115th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest land — share in land area rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.