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Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Bhutan

Bhutan: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land was 99.24 % in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
99.24 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
62nd
of 222 countries
All-time high
99.27 %
in 2008
All-time low
99.22 %
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Bhutan, 1990–2025

0204060801001990200720251990: 99.2 %1991: 99.2 %1992: 99.2 %1993: 99.2 %1994: 99.2 %1995: 99.2 %1996: 99.2 %1997: 99.2 %1998: 99.2 %1999: 99.2 %2000: 99.2 %2001: 99.2 %2002: 99.2 %2003: 99.3 %2004: 99.3 %2005: 99.3 %2006: 99.3 %2007: 99.3 %2008: 99.3 %2009: 99.3 %2010: 99.3 %2011: 99.3 %2012: 99.3 %2013: 99.3 %2014: 99.3 %2015: 99.2 %2016: 99.2 %2017: 99.2 %2018: 99.2 %2019: 99.2 %2020: 99.2 %2021: 99.2 %2022: 99.2 %2023: 99.2 %2024: 99.2 %2025: 99.2 %

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

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 99.24 % for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Bhutan peaked at 99.27 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 99.22 %, in 1990.

Bhutan ranks 62nd of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 99.24 % 99.22 % 99.25 % 10
2000s 99.26 % 99.25 % 99.27 % 10
2010s 99.26 % 99.25 % 99.27 % 10
2020s 99.25 % 99.24 % 99.25 % 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Bhutan?
Naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Bhutan was 99.24 % 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 Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 99.27 % in 2008.
What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 99.22 % in 1990.
How does Bhutan rank for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Bhutan ranks 62nd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
Is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bhutan 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.