Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Jordan
Jordan: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land was 42.23 % in 2025. ▬ Flat
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Jordan, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 42.23 % for planted forest — share in forest land in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — share in forest land in Jordan peaked at 42.23 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 42.21 %, in 1990.
That places Jordan 33rd out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Jordan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42.21 % | — |
| 1991 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 42.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 42.22 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 42.22 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 42.23 % | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 42.23 % | +0.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 42.23 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.72 %, 4.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 42.23 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.12 %, 2.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.21 % | 42.21 % | 42.21 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.21 % | 42.21 % | 42.21 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.21 % | 42.21 % | 42.21 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.22 % | 42.21 % | 42.23 % | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More environment data for Jordan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -40.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.533 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.64 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — share in forest land in Jordan?
- Planted forest — share in forest land in Jordan was 42.23 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 42.23 % in 2024.
- What is the lowest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.21 % in 1990.
- How does Jordan rank for planted forest — share in forest land?
- Jordan ranks 33rd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan 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
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.