Land use hidden — Planted Forest in Eritrea

Eritrea: Land use hidden — Planted Forest was 479.93 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
479.93 Square kilometres
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
99th
of 189 countries
All-time high
479.93 Square kilometres
in 2023
All-time low
133 Square kilometres
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Land use hidden — Planted Forest in Eritrea, 1993–2023

1002003004005001993200820231993: 133 Square kilometres1994: 144 Square kilometres1995: 155 Square kilometres1996: 166 Square kilometres1997: 177 Square kilometres1998: 188 Square kilometres1999: 199 Square kilometres2000: 210 Square kilometres2001: 217.5 Square kilometres2002: 225 Square kilometres2003: 232.5 Square kilometres2004: 240 Square kilometres2005: 247.5 Square kilometres2006: 255 Square kilometres2007: 262.5 Square kilometres2008: 270 Square kilometres2009: 277.5 Square kilometres2010: 285 Square kilometres2011: 305.2 Square kilometres2012: 325.4 Square kilometres2013: 345.6 Square kilometres2014: 365.8 Square kilometres2015: 386 Square kilometres2016: 394 Square kilometres2017: 406 Square kilometres2018: 404 Square kilometres2019: 414 Square kilometres2020: 434 Square kilometres2021: 447.3 Square kilometres2022: 465.1 Square kilometres2023: 479.9 Square kilometres

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — planted forest in Eritrea is 479.93 Square kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — planted forest in Eritrea peaked at 479.93 Square kilometres in 2023 and was at its lowest, 133 Square kilometres, in 1993.

Eritrea ranks 99th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 166 Square kilometres 133 Square kilometres 199 Square kilometres 7
2000s 243.75 Square kilometres 210 Square kilometres 277.5 Square kilometres 10
2010s 363.1 Square kilometres 285 Square kilometres 414 Square kilometres 10
2020s 456.59 Square kilometres 434 Square kilometres 479.93 Square kilometres 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — planted forest in Eritrea?
Land use hidden — planted forest in Eritrea was 479.93 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — planted forest recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 479.93 Square kilometres in 2023.
What is the lowest land use hidden — planted forest recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 133 Square kilometres in 1993.
How does Eritrea rank for land use hidden — planted forest?
Eritrea ranks 99th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — planted forest rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea 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
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
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