Planted Forest — Area in Angola
Angola: Planted Forest — Area was 55.64 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling
Planted Forest — Area in Angola, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for planted forest — area in Angola is 55.64 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Angola peaked at 115.38 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 55.64 1000 ha, in 2025.
Angola ranks 124th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105.6 1000 ha | 95.81 1000 ha | 115.38 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.35 1000 ha | 71.07 1000 ha | 93.64 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.22 1000 ha | 58.34 1000 ha | 68.56 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.77 1000 ha | 55.64 1000 ha | 57.89 1000 ha | 6 |
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More environment data for Angola
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 1.74 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 85.53 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 32.37 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 89.13 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 40,361 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.79 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 357.07 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 10.09 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,567 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.13 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — area in Angola?
- Planted forest — area in Angola was 55.64 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 115.38 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.64 1000 ha in 2025.
- How does Angola rank for planted forest — area?
- Angola ranks 124th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — area rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Planted Forest — Area. 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.