Land use hidden — Planted Forest in Egypt

Egypt: Land use hidden — Planted Forest was 449.8 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
449.8 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
101st
of 189 countries
All-time high
656.4 Square kilometres
in 2010
All-time low
438.1 Square kilometres
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Land use hidden — Planted Forest in Egypt, 1990–2023

02004006001990200620231990: 438.1 Square kilometres1991: 453.5 Square kilometres1992: 468.9 Square kilometres1993: 484.3 Square kilometres1994: 499.7 Square kilometres1995: 515.1 Square kilometres1996: 530.5 Square kilometres1997: 545.9 Square kilometres1998: 561.3 Square kilometres1999: 576.7 Square kilometres2000: 592.1 Square kilometres2001: 598.5 Square kilometres2002: 605 Square kilometres2003: 611.4 Square kilometres2004: 617.8 Square kilometres2005: 624.2 Square kilometres2006: 630.7 Square kilometres2007: 637.1 Square kilometres2008: 643.5 Square kilometres2009: 650 Square kilometres2010: 656.4 Square kilometres2011: 622 Square kilometres2012: 587.5 Square kilometres2013: 553.1 Square kilometres2014: 518.6 Square kilometres2015: 484.2 Square kilometres2016: 449.8 Square kilometres2017: 449.8 Square kilometres2018: 449.8 Square kilometres2019: 449.8 Square kilometres2020: 449.8 Square kilometres2021: 449.8 Square kilometres2022: 449.8 Square kilometres2023: 449.8 Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — planted forest in Egypt stood at 449.8 Square kilometres.

That represents a change of down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — planted forest in Egypt peaked at 656.4 Square kilometres in 2010 and was at its lowest, 438.1 Square kilometres, in 1990.

That places Egypt 101st out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 507.4 Square kilometres 438.1 Square kilometres 576.7 Square kilometres 10
2000s 621.04 Square kilometres 592.1 Square kilometres 649.97 Square kilometres 10
2010s 522.1 Square kilometres 449.8 Square kilometres 656.4 Square kilometres 10
2020s 449.8 Square kilometres 449.8 Square kilometres 449.8 Square kilometres 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — planted forest in Egypt?
Land use hidden — planted forest in Egypt was 449.8 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — planted forest recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 656.4 Square kilometres in 2010.
What is the lowest land use hidden — planted forest recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 438.1 Square kilometres in 1990.
How does Egypt rank for land use hidden — planted forest?
Egypt ranks 101st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — planted forest rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Planted Forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Planted Forest
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 7,122 data points, 1990–2023
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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