Planted Forest — Area in Estonia

Estonia: Planted Forest — Area was 254.21 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
254.21 1000 ha
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
79th
of 191 countries
All-time high
254.21 1000 ha
in 2025
All-time low
195.75 1000 ha
in 1992
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Planted Forest — Area in Estonia, 1992–2025

01002003001992200820251992: 195.8 1000 ha1993: 196.1 1000 ha1994: 196.3 1000 ha1995: 196.6 1000 ha1996: 196.9 1000 ha1997: 197.2 1000 ha1998: 197.5 1000 ha1999: 197.8 1000 ha2000: 198.1 1000 ha2001: 198.9 1000 ha2002: 199.8 1000 ha2003: 200.7 1000 ha2004: 201.5 1000 ha2005: 202.4 1000 ha2006: 203.2 1000 ha2007: 204.1 1000 ha2008: 205 1000 ha2009: 205.8 1000 ha2010: 206.7 1000 ha2011: 207.1 1000 ha2012: 207.5 1000 ha2013: 207.9 1000 ha2014: 208.3 1000 ha2015: 208.7 1000 ha2016: 213.2 1000 ha2017: 217.7 1000 ha2018: 222.1 1000 ha2019: 226.6 1000 ha2020: 231.1 1000 ha2021: 235.7 1000 ha2022: 240.3 1000 ha2023: 245 1000 ha2024: 249.6 1000 ha2025: 254.2 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2025, planted forest — area in Estonia stood at 254.21 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Estonia peaked at 254.21 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 195.75 1000 ha, in 1992.

Estonia ranks 79th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 196.78 1000 ha 195.75 1000 ha 197.8 1000 ha 8
2000s 201.96 1000 ha 198.09 1000 ha 205.82 1000 ha 10
2010s 212.57 1000 ha 206.68 1000 ha 226.62 1000 ha 10
2020s 242.66 1000 ha 231.1 1000 ha 254.21 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 76 Ghana 300.86 1000 ha compare
  2. 77 Syrian Arab Republic 294.81 1000 ha compare
  3. 78 Algeria 272.64 1000 ha compare
  4. 80 Madagascar 236.55 1000 ha compare
  5. 81 Sri Lanka 236.43 1000 ha compare
  6. 82 Fiji 227.41 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is planted forest — area in Estonia?
Planted forest — area in Estonia was 254.21 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 254.21 1000 ha in 2025.
What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 195.75 1000 ha in 1992.
How does Estonia rank for planted forest — area?
Estonia ranks 79th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is planted forest — area rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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

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
226 places, 7,796 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.