Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Planted Forest — Share in Forest land was 88.49 % in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
88.49 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 174 countries
All-time high
89.06 %
in 2010
All-time low
85.54 %
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1990–2025

0204060801990200720251990: 85.5 %1991: 85.7 %1992: 85.9 %1993: 86.1 %1994: 86.2 %1995: 86.4 %1996: 86.6 %1997: 86.7 %1998: 86.9 %1999: 87.1 %2000: 87.2 %2001: 87.4 %2002: 87.6 %2003: 87.8 %2004: 88 %2005: 88.2 %2006: 88.3 %2007: 88.5 %2008: 88.7 %2009: 88.9 %2010: 89.1 %2011: 89.1 %2012: 89.1 %2013: 89.1 %2014: 89.1 %2015: 89.1 %2016: 88.9 %2017: 88.8 %2018: 88.7 %2019: 88.6 %2020: 88.5 %2021: 88.5 %2022: 88.5 %2023: 88.5 %2024: 88.5 %2025: 88.5 %

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

Analysis

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) recorded 88.49 % for planted forest — share in forest land in 2025.

The figure is down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, planted forest — share in forest land in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 89.06 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 85.54 %, in 1990.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 8th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1990 to 2025.
Year % Change
1990 85.54 %
1991 85.71 % +0.2%
1992 85.88 % +0.2%
1993 86.06 % +0.2%
1994 86.23 % +0.2%
1995 86.4 % +0.2%
1996 86.56 % +0.2%
1997 86.73 % +0.2%
1998 86.89 % +0.2%
1999 87.06 % +0.2%
2000 87.22 % +0.2%
2001 87.41 % +0.2%
2002 87.6 % +0.2%
2003 87.79 % +0.2%
2004 87.97 % +0.2%
2005 88.16 % +0.2%
2006 88.34 % +0.2%
2007 88.52 % +0.2%
2008 88.7 % +0.2%
2009 88.88 % +0.2%
2010 89.06 % +0.2%
2011 89.06 % +0.0%
2012 89.06 % +0.0%
2013 89.06 % +0.0%
2014 89.06 % +0.0%
2015 89.06 % +0.0%
2016 88.94 % -0.1%
2017 88.83 % -0.1%
2018 88.72 % -0.1%
2019 88.6 % -0.1%
2020 88.49 % -0.1%
2021 88.49 % +0.0%
2022 88.49 % +0.0%
2023 88.49 % +0.0%
2024 88.49 % +0.0%
2025 88.49 % +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86.31 % 85.54 % 87.06 % 10
2000s 88.06 % 87.22 % 88.88 % 10
2010s 88.95 % 88.6 % 89.06 % 10
2020s 88.49 % 88.49 % 88.49 % 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 5 Isle of Man 95.37 % compare
  2. 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 94.79 % compare
  3. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 89.51 % compare
  4. 9 Ireland 85.91 % compare
  5. 10 Czechia 84.28 % compare
  6. 11 Egypt 82.97 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is planted forest — share in forest land in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Planted forest — share in forest land in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 88.49 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 89.06 % in 2010.
What is the lowest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 85.54 % in 1990.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for planted forest — share in forest land?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 8th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is planted forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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.