Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in South Sudan
South Sudan: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land was 10 % in 2025. ▬ Flat
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in South Sudan, 2012–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, planted forest — share in forest land in South Sudan stood at 10 %. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — share in forest land in South Sudan peaked at 10.02 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10 %, in 2015.
South Sudan ranks 91st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.01 % | 10 % | 10.02 % | 8 |
| 2020s | 10 % | 10 % | 10.01 % | 6 |
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More environment data for South Sudan
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 8.77 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 83.19 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 8.48 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,395 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.21 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 3.92 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 44.71 % (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 28,251 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 28,251 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.29 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — share in forest land in South Sudan?
- Planted forest — share in forest land in South Sudan was 10 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.02 % in 2012.
- What is the lowest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 % in 2015.
- How does South Sudan rank for planted forest — share in forest land?
- South Sudan ranks 91st out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — share in forest land rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.