Planted Forest — Area in Mongolia
Mongolia: Planted Forest — Area was 7.91 1000 ha in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Planted Forest — Area in Mongolia, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, planted forest — area in Mongolia stood at 7.91 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 457.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Mongolia peaked at 7.91 1000 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.42 1000 ha, in 2006.
That places Mongolia 157th out of 191 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.44 1000 ha | 1.43 1000 ha | 1.44 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.43 1000 ha | 1.42 1000 ha | 1.43 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.72 1000 ha | 1.42 1000 ha | 6.61 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.91 1000 ha | 7.91 1000 ha | 7.91 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 154 Lesotho 8.67 1000 ha compare
- 155 Jamaica 8.42 1000 ha compare
- 156 Montenegro 8 1000 ha compare
- 158 Kuwait 6.3 1000 ha compare
- 159 Brunei Darussalam 5.8 1000 ha compare
- 160 New Caledonia 5.3 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Mongolia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 7.79 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 87.94 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 561.49 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 68.09 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 98.95 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 106,117 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.01 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 5.39 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 1.05 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,123 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — area in Mongolia?
- Planted forest — area in Mongolia was 7.91 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.91 1000 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 1000 ha in 2006.
- How does Mongolia rank for planted forest — area?
- Mongolia ranks 157th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — area rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 457.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.