Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Liberia
Liberia: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land was 3.16 % in 2025. ▲ Rising
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Liberia, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, planted forest — share in forest land in Liberia stood at 3.16 %. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — share in forest land in Liberia peaked at 3.16 % in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.5 %, in 1990.
That places Liberia 125th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5 % | 2.5 % | 2.5 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.55 % | 2.5 % | 2.61 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.82 % | 2.62 % | 3.02 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.11 % | 3.06 % | 3.16 % | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More environment data for Liberia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.42 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,505 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 12.7 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 63.18 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,223 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 10.99 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 212.85 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 25.83 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 500 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — share in forest land in Liberia?
- Planted forest — share in forest land in Liberia was 3.16 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 % in 2025.
- What is the lowest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 % in 1990.
- How does Liberia rank for planted forest — share in forest land?
- Liberia ranks 125th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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.