Land use hidden — Forest in Lithuania
Lithuania: Land use hidden — Forest was 22,054 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Forest in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — forest in Lithuania stood at 22,054 Square kilometres. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — forest in Lithuania peaked at 22,054 Square kilometres in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19,600 Square kilometres, in 1992.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Forest in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 19,600 Square kilometres | — |
| 1993 | 19,675 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 19,750 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 19,825 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 19,900 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 19,975 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 20,050 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 20,125 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 20,200 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 20,350 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 20,500 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 20,650 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 20,800 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 20,950 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 21,100 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 21,250 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 21,400 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 21,550 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 21,700 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 21,734 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 21,768 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 21,802 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 21,836 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 21,870 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 21,900 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 21,960 Square kilometres | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 21,980 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 22,000 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 22,010 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 22,027 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 22,039 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 22,054 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,862 Square kilometres | 19,600 Square kilometres | 20,125 Square kilometres | 8 |
| 2000s | 20,875 Square kilometres | 20,200 Square kilometres | 21,550 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,855 Square kilometres | 21,700 Square kilometres | 22,000 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,032 Square kilometres | 22,010 Square kilometres | 22,054 Square kilometres | 4 |
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More environment data for Lithuania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.84 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.58 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Land area 62,600 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area 65,290 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 23,360 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 5,370 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate 0.3307 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area, annual growth rate 0.0061 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — forest in Lithuania?
- Land use hidden — forest in Lithuania was 22,054 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — forest recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 22,054 Square kilometres in 2023.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — forest recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,600 Square kilometres in 1992.
- How does Lithuania rank for land use hidden — forest?
- Lithuania ranks 10th out of 15 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — forest rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata