Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Djibouti

Djibouti: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land was 5.23 % in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.23 %
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
122nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
5.23 %
in 2025
All-time low
0.21 %
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Djibouti, 2011–2025

02462011201820252011: 0.21 %2012: 0.43 %2013: 0.64 %2014: 0.85 %2015: 1.1 %2016: 1.8 %2017: 2.6 %2018: 3.3 %2019: 4 %2020: 4.8 %2021: 4.9 %2022: 5 %2023: 5 %2024: 5.1 %2025: 5.2 %

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

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 5.23 % for planted forest — share in forest land in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 393.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, planted forest — share in forest land in Djibouti peaked at 5.23 % in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.21 %, in 2011.

Djibouti ranks 122nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Djibouti, 2011 to 2025.
Year % Change
2011 0.21 % —
2012 0.43 % +104.8%
2013 0.64 % +48.8%
2014 0.85 % +32.8%
2015 1.06 % +24.7%
2016 1.83 % +72.6%
2017 2.58 % +41.0%
2018 3.32 % +28.7%
2019 4.05 % +22.0%
2020 4.76 % +17.5%
2021 4.86 % +2.1%
2022 4.95 % +1.9%
2023 5.04 % +1.8%
2024 5.14 % +2.0%
2025 5.23 % +1.8%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 5.23 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.75 %, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 5.23 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.12 %, 32% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.66 % 0.21 % 4.05 % 9
2020s 5 % 4.76 % 5.23 % 6

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 119 Myanmar 5.37 % compare
  2. 120 Serbia and Montenegro 5.36 %
  3. 121 Comoros 5.27 % compare
  4. 123 Martinique 5.13 % compare
  5. 124 Mali 5.03 % compare
  6. 125 Qatar 5 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is planted forest — share in forest land in Djibouti?
Planted forest — share in forest land in Djibouti was 5.23 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 5.23 % in 2025.
What is the lowest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.21 % in 2011.
How does Djibouti rank for planted forest — share in forest land?
Djibouti ranks 122nd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
Is planted forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 393.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Planted Forest — Share in Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 8,260 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.