Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land was 97.56 % in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
97.56 %
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
8th
of 31 groups
All-time high
98.95 %
in 1990
All-time low
97.56 %
in 2025
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990–2025

0204060801001990200720251990: 99 %1991: 98.9 %1992: 98.7 %1993: 98.6 %1994: 98.6 %1995: 98.6 %1996: 98.6 %1997: 98.5 %1998: 98.5 %1999: 98.5 %2000: 98.5 %2001: 98.5 %2002: 98.4 %2003: 98.4 %2004: 98.3 %2005: 98.3 %2006: 98.3 %2007: 98.2 %2008: 98.2 %2009: 98.2 %2010: 98.1 %2011: 98.1 %2012: 98.1 %2013: 98 %2014: 98 %2015: 97.9 %2016: 97.9 %2017: 97.9 %2018: 97.8 %2019: 97.8 %2020: 97.8 %2021: 97.7 %2022: 97.7 %2023: 97.6 %2024: 97.6 %2025: 97.6 %

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

Analysis

In 2025, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) stood at 97.56 %. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 98.95 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 97.56 %, in 2025.

That places Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990 to 2025.
Year % Change
1990 98.95 %
1991 98.94 % -0.0%
1992 98.66 % -0.3%
1993 98.64 % -0.0%
1994 98.62 % -0.0%
1995 98.59 % -0.0%
1996 98.57 % -0.0%
1997 98.55 % -0.0%
1998 98.53 % -0.0%
1999 98.5 % -0.0%
2000 98.48 % -0.0%
2001 98.45 % -0.0%
2002 98.42 % -0.0%
2003 98.38 % -0.0%
2004 98.35 % -0.0%
2005 98.32 % -0.0%
2006 98.28 % -0.0%
2007 98.25 % -0.0%
2008 98.21 % -0.0%
2009 98.18 % -0.0%
2010 98.14 % -0.0%
2011 98.1 % -0.0%
2012 98.06 % -0.0%
2013 98.02 % -0.0%
2014 97.98 % -0.0%
2015 97.93 % -0.1%
2016 97.9 % -0.0%
2017 97.86 % -0.0%
2018 97.83 % -0.0%
2019 97.79 % -0.0%
2020 97.76 % -0.0%
2021 97.72 % -0.0%
2022 97.68 % -0.0%
2023 97.64 % -0.0%
2024 97.6 % -0.0%
2025 97.56 % -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.66 % 98.5 % 98.95 % 10
2000s 98.33 % 98.18 % 98.48 % 10
2010s 97.96 % 97.79 % 98.14 % 10
2020s 97.66 % 97.56 % 97.76 % 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 97.56 % 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 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 98.95 % in 1990.
What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 97.56 % in 2025.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
Is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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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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.