Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Myanmar
Myanmar: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land was 94.63 % in 2025. ▬ Flat
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Myanmar, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 94.63 % for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Myanmar peaked at 99 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 94.63 %, in 2025.
That places Myanmar 115th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.57 % | 98.11 % | 99 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.51 % | 96.98 % | 98 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.25 % | 95.6 % | 96.86 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.05 % | 94.63 % | 95.45 % | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More environment data for Myanmar
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 19.48 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,442 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 2,392 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.73 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 3.65 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 475.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 11.6 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,509 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 84.75 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 11,026 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Myanmar?
- Naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Myanmar was 94.63 % 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 99 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.63 % in 2025.
- How does Myanmar rank for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
- Myanmar ranks 115th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Myanmar 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
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.