Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Reunion

Reunion: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land was 6.97 % in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
6.97 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
107th
of 207 countries
All-time high
7.92 %
in 1990
All-time low
6.97 %
in 2024
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Reunion, 1990–2025

024681990200720251990: 7.9 %1991: 7.9 %1992: 7.8 %1993: 7.8 %1994: 7.8 %1995: 7.8 %1996: 7.7 %1997: 7.7 %1998: 7.7 %1999: 7.6 %2000: 7.6 %2001: 7.5 %2002: 7.5 %2003: 7.5 %2004: 7.5 %2005: 7.4 %2006: 7.4 %2007: 7.4 %2008: 7.3 %2009: 7.3 %2010: 7.3 %2011: 7.2 %2012: 7.2 %2013: 7.2 %2014: 7.1 %2015: 7.1 %2016: 7.1 %2017: 7 %2018: 7 %2019: 7 %2020: 7 %2021: 7 %2022: 7 %2023: 7 %2024: 7 %2025: 7 %

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

Analysis

In 2025, planted forest — share in forest land in Reunion stood at 6.97 %. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, planted forest — share in forest land in Reunion peaked at 7.92 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6.97 %, in 2024.

That places Reunion 107th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Reunion, 1990 to 2025.
Year % Change
1990 7.92 %
1991 7.88 % -0.5%
1992 7.85 % -0.4%
1993 7.81 % -0.5%
1994 7.78 % -0.4%
1995 7.75 % -0.4%
1996 7.71 % -0.5%
1997 7.68 % -0.4%
1998 7.65 % -0.4%
1999 7.61 % -0.5%
2000 7.58 % -0.4%
2001 7.55 % -0.4%
2002 7.52 % -0.4%
2003 7.49 % -0.4%
2004 7.45 % -0.5%
2005 7.42 % -0.4%
2006 7.39 % -0.4%
2007 7.36 % -0.4%
2008 7.33 % -0.4%
2009 7.3 % -0.4%
2010 7.27 % -0.4%
2011 7.23 % -0.6%
2012 7.19 % -0.6%
2013 7.15 % -0.6%
2014 7.11 % -0.6%
2015 7.07 % -0.6%
2016 7.06 % -0.1%
2017 7.04 % -0.3%
2018 7.02 % -0.3%
2019 7 % -0.3%
2020 6.98 % -0.3%
2021 6.98 % +0.0%
2022 6.98 % +0.0%
2023 6.98 % +0.0%
2024 6.97 % -0.1%
2025 6.97 % +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.76 % 7.61 % 7.92 % 10
2000s 7.44 % 7.3 % 7.58 % 10
2010s 7.11 % 7 % 7.27 % 10
2020s 6.98 % 6.97 % 6.98 % 6

Countries ranked near Reunion

  1. 104 Togo 7.82 % compare
  2. 105 Mayotte 7.71 % compare
  3. 106 Cook Islands 7.63 % compare
  4. 107 Réunion 6.97 % compare
  5. 109 Kyrgyzstan 6.85 % compare
  6. 110 Italy 6.61 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is planted forest — share in forest land in Reunion?
Planted forest — share in forest land in Reunion was 6.97 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Reunion?
The highest recorded value was 7.92 % in 1990.
What is the lowest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Reunion?
The lowest recorded value was 6.97 % in 2024.
How does Reunion rank for planted forest — share in forest land?
Reunion ranks 107th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
Is planted forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Reunion?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Reunion 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
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.