Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land was 74.62 % in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
74.62 %
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
174th
of 222 countries
All-time high
74.62 %
in 2025
All-time low
69 %
in 1992
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Azerbaijan, 1992–2025

0204060801992200820251992: 69 %1993: 69 %1994: 69 %1995: 69 %1996: 69 %1997: 69 %1998: 69 %1999: 69 %2000: 69 %2001: 69.3 %2002: 69.6 %2003: 69.9 %2004: 70.2 %2005: 70.5 %2006: 70.8 %2007: 71.1 %2008: 71.4 %2009: 71.7 %2010: 72 %2011: 71.6 %2012: 71.2 %2013: 70.8 %2014: 70.4 %2015: 70 %2016: 70.8 %2017: 71.6 %2018: 72.4 %2019: 73.1 %2020: 73.8 %2021: 74 %2022: 74.2 %2023: 74.3 %2024: 74.5 %2025: 74.6 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Azerbaijan stood at 74.62 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Azerbaijan peaked at 74.62 % in 2025 and was at its lowest, 69 %, in 1992.

Azerbaijan ranks 174th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69 % 69 % 69 % 8
2000s 70.37 % 69 % 71.71 % 10
2010s 71.39 % 70 % 73.12 % 10
2020s 74.24 % 73.85 % 74.62 % 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Azerbaijan?
Naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Azerbaijan was 74.62 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 74.62 % in 2025.
What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 69 % in 1992.
How does Azerbaijan rank for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Azerbaijan ranks 174th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
Is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 8,989 data points, 1990–2025
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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.