Planted Forest — Area in Djibouti

Djibouti: Planted Forest — Area was 0.31 1000 ha in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.31 1000 ha
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
198th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.31 1000 ha
in 2025
All-time low
0.01 1000 ha
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Planted Forest — Area in Djibouti, 2011–2025

00.10.20.32011201820252011: 0.01 1000 ha2012: 0.02 1000 ha2013: 0.04 1000 ha2014: 0.05 1000 ha2015: 0.06 1000 ha2016: 0.1 1000 ha2017: 0.15 1000 ha2018: 0.19 1000 ha2019: 0.24 1000 ha2020: 0.28 1000 ha2021: 0.29 1000 ha2022: 0.29 1000 ha2023: 0.3 1000 ha2024: 0.3 1000 ha2025: 0.31 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2025, planted forest — area in Djibouti stood at 0.31 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 416.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Djibouti peaked at 0.31 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.01 1000 ha, in 2011.

That places Djibouti 198th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Planted Forest — Area in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Planted Forest — Area in Djibouti, 2011 to 2025.
Year 1000 ha Change
2011 0.01 1000 ha —
2012 0.02 1000 ha +100.0%
2013 0.04 1000 ha +100.0%
2014 0.05 1000 ha +25.0%
2015 0.06 1000 ha +20.0%
2016 0.1 1000 ha +66.7%
2017 0.15 1000 ha +50.0%
2018 0.19 1000 ha +26.7%
2019 0.24 1000 ha +26.3%
2020 0.28 1000 ha +16.7%
2021 0.29 1000 ha +3.6%
2022 0.29 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 0.3 1000 ha +3.4%
2024 0.3 1000 ha +0.0%
2025 0.31 1000 ha +3.3%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 0.31 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 114.41 1000 ha, 0% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 0.31 1000 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17.25 1000 ha, 2% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0956 1000 ha 0.01 1000 ha 0.24 1000 ha 9
2020s 0.295 1000 ha 0.28 1000 ha 0.31 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 195 Guinea-Bissau 0.37 1000 ha compare
  2. 196 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0.36 1000 ha compare
  3. 197 Lebanon 0.35 1000 ha compare
  4. 199 Greenland 0.22 1000 ha compare
  5. 200 Grenada 0.21 1000 ha compare
  6. 201 Malta 0.12 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is planted forest — area in Djibouti?
Planted forest — area in Djibouti was 0.31 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 0.31 1000 ha in 2025.
What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 1000 ha in 2011.
How does Djibouti rank for planted forest — area?
Djibouti ranks 198th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
Is planted forest — area rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 416.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti 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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Indicator
Planted Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 8,260 data points, 1990–2025
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