Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in Western Asia

Western Asia: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land was 93.76 % in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
93.76 %
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
25th
of 46 groups
All-time high
95.47 %
in 1990
All-time low
93.74 %
in 2015
Years of data
36
1990–2025

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

0204060801001990200720251990: 95.5 %1991: 95.5 %1992: 94.3 %1993: 94.3 %1994: 94.2 %1995: 94.2 %1996: 94.2 %1997: 94.2 %1998: 94.2 %1999: 94.2 %2000: 94.2 %2001: 94.2 %2002: 94.2 %2003: 94.1 %2004: 94.1 %2005: 94.1 %2006: 94.1 %2007: 94.1 %2008: 94.1 %2009: 94.1 %2010: 94 %2011: 94 %2012: 93.9 %2013: 93.9 %2014: 93.8 %2015: 93.7 %2016: 93.8 %2017: 93.8 %2018: 93.8 %2019: 93.8 %2020: 93.9 %2021: 93.8 %2022: 93.8 %2023: 93.8 %2024: 93.8 %2025: 93.8 %

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

Analysis

In 2025, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Western Asia stood at 93.76 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Western Asia peaked at 95.47 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 93.74 %, in 2015.

That places Western Asia 25th out of 46 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 94.48 % 94.2 % 95.47 % 10
2000s 94.12 % 94.06 % 94.19 % 10
2010s 93.85 % 93.74 % 94.04 % 10
2020s 93.81 % 93.76 % 93.86 % 6

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 26 Cook Islands 92.37 % compare
  2. 28 Mayotte 92.29 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Western Asia?
Naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in Western Asia was 93.76 % 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 Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 95.47 % in 1990.
What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 93.74 % in 2015.
How does Western Asia rank for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Western Asia ranks 25th out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
Is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Western Asia 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.