Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Planted Forest — Share in Forest land was 2.44 % in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2.44 %
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
24th
of 31 groups
All-time high
2.44 %
in 2025
All-time low
1.05 %
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990–2025

00.511.522.51990200720251990: 1.1 %1991: 1.1 %1992: 1.3 %1993: 1.4 %1994: 1.4 %1995: 1.4 %1996: 1.4 %1997: 1.4 %1998: 1.5 %1999: 1.5 %2000: 1.5 %2001: 1.6 %2002: 1.6 %2003: 1.6 %2004: 1.6 %2005: 1.7 %2006: 1.7 %2007: 1.8 %2008: 1.8 %2009: 1.8 %2010: 1.9 %2011: 1.9 %2012: 1.9 %2013: 2 %2014: 2 %2015: 2.1 %2016: 2.1 %2017: 2.1 %2018: 2.2 %2019: 2.2 %2020: 2.2 %2021: 2.3 %2022: 2.3 %2023: 2.4 %2024: 2.4 %2025: 2.4 %

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

Analysis

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) recorded 2.44 % for planted forest — share in forest land in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, planted forest — share in forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 2.44 % in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.05 %, in 1990.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 24th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990 to 2025.
Year % Change
1990 1.05 %
1991 1.06 % +1.0%
1992 1.34 % +26.4%
1993 1.36 % +1.5%
1994 1.38 % +1.5%
1995 1.41 % +2.2%
1996 1.43 % +1.4%
1997 1.45 % +1.4%
1998 1.47 % +1.4%
1999 1.5 % +2.0%
2000 1.52 % +1.3%
2001 1.55 % +2.0%
2002 1.58 % +1.9%
2003 1.62 % +2.5%
2004 1.65 % +1.9%
2005 1.68 % +1.8%
2006 1.72 % +2.4%
2007 1.75 % +1.7%
2008 1.79 % +2.3%
2009 1.82 % +1.7%
2010 1.86 % +2.2%
2011 1.9 % +2.2%
2012 1.94 % +2.1%
2013 1.98 % +2.1%
2014 2.03 % +2.5%
2015 2.07 % +2.0%
2016 2.1 % +1.4%
2017 2.14 % +1.9%
2018 2.17 % +1.4%
2019 2.21 % +1.8%
2020 2.24 % +1.4%
2021 2.28 % +1.8%
2022 2.32 % +1.8%
2023 2.36 % +1.7%
2024 2.4 % +1.7%
2025 2.44 % +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.34 % 1.05 % 1.5 % 10
2000s 1.67 % 1.52 % 1.82 % 10
2010s 2.04 % 1.86 % 2.21 % 10
2020s 2.34 % 2.24 % 2.44 % 6

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 21 Belgium-Luxembourg 58.25 % compare
  2. 22 Uruguay 57.66 % compare
  3. 23 Palau 50.01 % compare
  4. 24 Germany 50 % compare
  5. 25 Ukraine 48.05 % compare
  6. 26 Mauritius 46.98 % compare
  7. 27 Jordan 42.23 % compare

See the full ranking of 226 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is planted forest — share in forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Planted forest — share in forest land in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 2.44 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 2.44 % in 2025.
What is the lowest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.05 % in 1990.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for planted forest — share in forest land?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 24th out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
Is planted forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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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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
226 places, 7,796 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.