Primary Forest — Area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Primary Forest — Area was 9,295 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
Primary Forest — Area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary forest — area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) is 9,295 1000 ha, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary forest — area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 9,496 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8,415 1000 ha, in 1991.
That places Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 21st out of 31 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Primary Forest — Area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,428 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 8,415 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 9,496 1000 ha | +12.8% |
| 1993 | 9,483 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 9,470 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 9,457 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 9,444 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 9,431 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 9,419 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 9,406 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 9,393 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 9,387 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 9,380 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 9,374 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 9,368 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 9,361 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 9,355 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 9,349 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 9,342 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 9,336 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 9,330 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 9,331 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9,333 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9,335 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9,337 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9,339 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9,334 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 9,329 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 9,325 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 9,320 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 9,315 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 9,311 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 9,307 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 9,303 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 9,299 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 9,295 1000 ha | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,245 1000 ha | 8,415 1000 ha | 9,496 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,364 1000 ha | 9,336 1000 ha | 9,393 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,331 1000 ha | 9,320 1000 ha | 9,339 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,305 1000 ha | 9,295 1000 ha | 9,315 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- 18 India 11,904 1000 ha compare
- 19 Suriname 9,701 1000 ha compare
- 20 Guyana 9,477 1000 ha compare
- 21 Chile 8,928 1000 ha compare
- 22 French Guiana 7,587 1000 ha compare
- 23 Madagascar 7,373 1000 ha compare
- 24 Central African Republic 3,898 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.74 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 923,654 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 5.6 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 15.54 g/Int$ (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 17.56 % (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 5.4 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 1.56 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 835,204 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary forest — area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Primary forest — area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 9,295 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest primary forest — area recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 9,496 1000 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest primary forest — area recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,415 1000 ha in 1991.
- How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for primary forest — area?
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 21st out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
- Is primary forest — area rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary Forest — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.