Planted Forest — Area in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Planted Forest — Area was 330.35 1000 ha in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Planted Forest — Area in Bangladesh, 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 Bangladesh is 330.35 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 109.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Bangladesh peaked at 330.35 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 71.93 1000 ha, in 2010.
That places Bangladesh 70th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.2 1000 ha | 76.63 1000 ha | 89.77 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.71 1000 ha | 72.25 1000 ha | 75.17 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.47 1000 ha | 71.93 1000 ha | 226.99 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 287.28 1000 ha | 244.21 1000 ha | 330.35 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More environment data for Bangladesh
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 99.02 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 8,713 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,759 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 4.61 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 6.38 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 600 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 9.81 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 922 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 83.81 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 7,877 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — area in Bangladesh?
- Planted forest — area in Bangladesh was 330.35 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 330.35 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.93 1000 ha in 2010.
- How does Bangladesh rank for planted forest — area?
- Bangladesh ranks 70th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — area rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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.