Planted Forest — Area in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Planted Forest — Area was 3,931 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Planted Forest — Area in Viet Nam, 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 Viet Nam is 3,931 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Viet Nam peaked at 3,931 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 745 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Viet Nam 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,131 1000 ha | 745 1000 ha | 1,518 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,060 1000 ha | 1,604 1000 ha | 2,517 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,120 1000 ha | 2,619 1000 ha | 3,591 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,811 1000 ha | 3,691 1000 ha | 3,931 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More environment data for Viet Nam
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 4,585 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 642 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 5.22 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 2.05 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,791 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 12,291 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 31,343 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 12,291 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 40.03 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 39.36 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — area in Viet Nam?
- Planted forest — area in Viet Nam was 3,931 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 3,931 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 745 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Viet Nam rank for planted forest — area?
- Viet Nam ranks 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — area rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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.