Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land was 55.86 % in 2025. ▲ Rising
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, planted forest — share in forest land in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 55.86 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — share in forest land in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 55.87 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 48.37 %, in 1990.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 27th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48.37 % | — |
| 1991 | 48.48 % | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 48.59 % | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 48.71 % | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 48.82 % | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 48.93 % | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 49.03 % | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 49.14 % | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 49.25 % | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 49.36 % | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 49.47 % | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 50.02 % | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 50.57 % | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 51.1 % | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 51.62 % | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 52.13 % | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 52.63 % | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 53.11 % | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 53.59 % | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 54.06 % | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 54.52 % | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 54.79 % | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 55.06 % | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 55.32 % | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 55.58 % | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 55.84 % | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 55.85 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 55.85 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 55.86 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 55.87 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 55.87 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 55.87 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 55.87 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 55.86 % | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 55.86 % | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 55.86 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.87 % | 48.37 % | 49.36 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.83 % | 49.47 % | 54.06 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.45 % | 54.52 % | 55.87 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.87 % | 55.86 % | 55.87 % | 6 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -33.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.561 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.09 °C (2025)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 44.46 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 32.32 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,049 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 7.71 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 8,164 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — share in forest land in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Planted forest — share in forest land in Syrian Arab Republic was 55.86 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 55.87 % in 2019.
- What is the lowest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.37 % in 1990.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for planted forest — share in forest land?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 27th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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.