Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Thailand

Thailand: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land was 83.13 % in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
83.13 %
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
167th
of 240 countries
All-time high
83.13 %
in 2025
All-time low
80.52 %
in 2020
Years of data
36
1990–2025

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

0204060801990200720251990: 81.7 %1991: 81.7 %1992: 81.7 %1993: 81.7 %1994: 81.7 %1995: 81.7 %1996: 81.7 %1997: 81.7 %1998: 81.7 %1999: 81.7 %2000: 81.6 %2001: 81.6 %2002: 81.6 %2003: 81.6 %2004: 81.6 %2005: 81.6 %2006: 81.6 %2007: 81.6 %2008: 81.6 %2009: 81.6 %2010: 81.6 %2011: 81.6 %2012: 81.6 %2013: 81.6 %2014: 81.5 %2015: 81.5 %2016: 81.3 %2017: 81.1 %2018: 80.9 %2019: 80.7 %2020: 80.5 %2021: 81 %2022: 81.5 %2023: 82.1 %2024: 82.6 %2025: 83.1 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Thailand is 83.13 %, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Thailand peaked at 83.13 % in 2025 and was at its lowest, 80.52 %, in 2020.

That places Thailand 167th out of 240 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Thailand, 1990 to 2025.
Year % Change
1990 81.7 % —
1991 81.7 % +0.0%
1992 81.69 % -0.0%
1993 81.69 % +0.0%
1994 81.68 % -0.0%
1995 81.67 % -0.0%
1996 81.67 % +0.0%
1997 81.66 % -0.0%
1998 81.65 % -0.0%
1999 81.65 % +0.0%
2000 81.64 % -0.0%
2001 81.64 % +0.0%
2002 81.63 % -0.0%
2003 81.62 % -0.0%
2004 81.62 % +0.0%
2005 81.61 % -0.0%
2006 81.6 % -0.0%
2007 81.6 % +0.0%
2008 81.59 % -0.0%
2009 81.58 % -0.0%
2010 81.58 % +0.0%
2011 81.57 % -0.0%
2012 81.56 % -0.0%
2013 81.56 % +0.0%
2014 81.55 % -0.0%
2015 81.55 % +0.0%
2016 81.34 % -0.3%
2017 81.13 % -0.3%
2018 80.93 % -0.2%
2019 80.73 % -0.2%
2020 80.52 % -0.3%
2021 81.03 % +0.6%
2022 81.55 % +0.6%
2023 82.07 % +0.6%
2024 82.6 % +0.6%
2025 83.13 % +0.6%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 83.13 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.27 %, 88% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 83.13 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 94.46 %, 88% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 81.68 % 81.65 % 81.7 % 10
2000s 81.61 % 81.58 % 81.64 % 10
2010s 81.35 % 80.73 % 81.58 % 10
2020s 81.82 % 80.52 % 83.13 % 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Thailand?
Naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Thailand was 83.13 % 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 Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 83.13 % in 2025.
What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 80.52 % in 2020.
How does Thailand rank for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Thailand ranks 167th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
Is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Thailand 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
272 places, 9,468 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.