Land use hidden — Planted Forest in Myanmar

Myanmar: Land use hidden — Planted Forest was 4,271 Square kilometres in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4,271 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 189 countries
All-time high
4,271 Square kilometres
in 2017
All-time low
307 Square kilometres
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200620231990: 307 Square kilometres1991: 307 Square kilometres1992: 307 Square kilometres1993: 307.1 Square kilometres1994: 307.1 Square kilometres1995: 307.1 Square kilometres1996: 307.1 Square kilometres1997: 307.1 Square kilometres1998: 307.2 Square kilometres1999: 307.2 Square kilometres2000: 307.2 Square kilometres2001: 581.7 Square kilometres2002: 856.2 Square kilometres2003: 1.1k Square kilometres2004: 1.4k Square kilometres2005: 1.7k Square kilometres2006: 2.0k Square kilometres2007: 2.2k Square kilometres2008: 2.5k Square kilometres2009: 2.8k Square kilometres2010: 3.1k Square kilometres2011: 3.3k Square kilometres2012: 3.5k Square kilometres2013: 3.7k Square kilometres2014: 3.9k Square kilometres2015: 4.1k Square kilometres2016: 4.2k Square kilometres2017: 4.3k Square kilometres2018: 4.3k Square kilometres2019: 4.3k Square kilometres2020: 4.3k Square kilometres2021: 4.3k Square kilometres2022: 4.3k Square kilometres2023: 4.3k Square kilometres

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

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — planted forest in Myanmar stood at 4,271 Square kilometres. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — planted forest in Myanmar peaked at 4,271 Square kilometres in 2017 and was at its lowest, 307 Square kilometres, in 1990.

Myanmar ranks 50th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 307.09 Square kilometres 307 Square kilometres 307.18 Square kilometres 10
2000s 1,543 Square kilometres 307.2 Square kilometres 2,778 Square kilometres 10
2010s 3,833 Square kilometres 3,052 Square kilometres 4,271 Square kilometres 10
2020s 4,271 Square kilometres 4,271 Square kilometres 4,271 Square kilometres 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — planted forest in Myanmar?
Land use hidden — planted forest in Myanmar was 4,271 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — planted forest recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 4,271 Square kilometres in 2017.
What is the lowest land use hidden — planted forest recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 307 Square kilometres in 1990.
How does Myanmar rank for land use hidden — planted forest?
Myanmar ranks 50th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — planted forest rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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