Planted Forest — Area in Pakistan

Pakistan: Planted Forest — Area was 126.74 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
126.74 1000 ha
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
102nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
126.74 1000 ha
in 2025
All-time low
103.5 1000 ha
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Planted Forest — Area in Pakistan, 1990–2025

0501001501990200720251990: 103.5 1000 ha1991: 103.8 1000 ha1992: 104 1000 ha1993: 104.2 1000 ha1994: 104.5 1000 ha1995: 104.8 1000 ha1996: 105 1000 ha1997: 105.2 1000 ha1998: 105.5 1000 ha1999: 105.8 1000 ha2000: 106 1000 ha2001: 106.2 1000 ha2002: 106.5 1000 ha2003: 106.8 1000 ha2004: 107 1000 ha2005: 107.2 1000 ha2006: 107.5 1000 ha2007: 107.8 1000 ha2008: 108 1000 ha2009: 108.2 1000 ha2010: 108.5 1000 ha2011: 108.8 1000 ha2012: 109.2 1000 ha2013: 109.5 1000 ha2014: 109.9 1000 ha2015: 110.2 1000 ha2016: 111.8 1000 ha2017: 113.3 1000 ha2018: 114.8 1000 ha2019: 116.3 1000 ha2020: 117.8 1000 ha2021: 119.6 1000 ha2022: 121.4 1000 ha2023: 123.2 1000 ha2024: 125 1000 ha2025: 126.7 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2025, planted forest — area in Pakistan stood at 126.74 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Pakistan peaked at 126.74 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 103.5 1000 ha, in 1990.

Pakistan ranks 102nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 104.62 1000 ha 103.5 1000 ha 105.75 1000 ha 10
2000s 107.12 1000 ha 106 1000 ha 108.25 1000 ha 10
2010s 111.23 1000 ha 108.5 1000 ha 116.29 1000 ha 10
2020s 122.27 1000 ha 117.8 1000 ha 126.74 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 99 Congo 134.1 1000 ha compare
  2. 100 Democratic Republic of the Congo 130.92 1000 ha compare
  3. 101 Sudan 130.25 1000 ha compare
  4. 103 Cameroon 121.1 1000 ha compare
  5. 104 Ecuador 120.15 1000 ha compare
  6. 105 Tajikistan 117.16 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is planted forest — area in Pakistan?
Planted forest — area in Pakistan was 126.74 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 126.74 1000 ha in 2025.
What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 103.5 1000 ha in 1990.
How does Pakistan rank for planted forest — area?
Pakistan ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is planted forest — area rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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.