Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Somalia
Somalia: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land was 99.92 % in 2025. ▬ Flat
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Somalia, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 99.92 % for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Somalia peaked at 99.95 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 99.92 %, in 2020.
Somalia ranks 38th of 222 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.95 % | 99.95 % | 99.95 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.94 % | 99.94 % | 99.95 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.93 % | 99.93 % | 99.94 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.92 % | 99.92 % | 99.92 % | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 36 French Guiana 99.99 % compare
- 37 Mongolia 99.94 % compare
- 39 Angola 99.91 % compare
- 39 Democratic Republic of the Congo 99.91 % compare
- 41 Belize 99.9 % compare
- 41 British Virgin Islands 99.9 % compare
- 41 Burkina Faso 99.9 % compare
- 41 Suriname 99.9 % compare
More environment data for Somalia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 17.7 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 200 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,032 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 68.54 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 97.44 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 43,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 30.15 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 2.49 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,100 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Somalia?
- Naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Somalia was 99.92 % 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.95 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.92 % in 2020.
- How does Somalia rank for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
- Somalia ranks 38th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia 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.