Planted Forest — Area in United States of America
United States of America: Planted Forest — Area was 27,423 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Planted Forest — Area in United States of America, 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 United States of America is 27,423 1000 ha, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — area in United States of America peaked at 27,462 1000 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17,938 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places United States of America 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,018 1000 ha | 17,938 1000 ha | 22,098 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,912 1000 ha | 22,560 1000 ha | 25,264 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,344 1000 ha | 25,564 1000 ha | 27,242 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,442 1000 ha | 27,423 1000 ha | 27,462 1000 ha | 6 |
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More environment data for United States of America
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -3.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.7549 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate -2.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 40.69 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 76.59 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 354,780 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 42,243 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — area in United States of America?
- Planted forest — area in United States of America was 27,423 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 27,462 1000 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,938 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does United States of America rank for planted forest — area?
- United States of America ranks 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — area rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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.