Forest certified for sustainable use in Nepal

Nepal: Forest certified for sustainable use was 0 thousands of hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 thousands of hectares
World rank
85th
of 246 countries
All-time high
14,140 thousands of hectares
in 2005
All-time low
0 thousands of hectares
in 1990
Years of data
14
1990–2024

Forest certified for sustainable use in Nepal, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 0 thousands of hectares2000: 0 thousands of hectares2005: 14.1k thousands of hectares2010: 14.1k thousands of hectares2015: 0 thousands of hectares2016: 0 thousands of hectares2017: 0 thousands of hectares2018: 0 thousands of hectares2019: 12.3k thousands of hectares2020: 0 thousands of hectares2021: 0 thousands of hectares2022: 0 thousands of hectares2023: 0 thousands of hectares2024: 0 thousands of hectares

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in thousands of hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest certified for sustainable use in Nepal is 0 thousands of hectares, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, forest certified for sustainable use in Nepal peaked at 14,140 thousands of hectares in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 thousands of hectares, in 1990.

That places Nepal 85th out of 246 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forest certified for sustainable use in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Forest certified for sustainable use in Nepal, 1990 to 2024.
Year thousands of hectares Change
1990 0 thousands of hectares —
2000 0 thousands of hectares —
2005 14,140 thousands of hectares —
2010 14,140 thousands of hectares +0.0%
2015 0 thousands of hectares -100.0%
2016 0 thousands of hectares —
2017 0 thousands of hectares —
2018 0 thousands of hectares —
2019 12,280 thousands of hectares —
2020 0 thousands of hectares -100.0%
2021 0 thousands of hectares —
2022 0 thousands of hectares —
2023 0 thousands of hectares —
2024 0 thousands of hectares —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 thousands of hectares 0 thousands of hectares 0 thousands of hectares 1
2000s 7,070 thousands of hectares 0 thousands of hectares 14,140 thousands of hectares 2
2010s 4,403 thousands of hectares 0 thousands of hectares 14,140 thousands of hectares 6
2020s 0 thousands of hectares 0 thousands of hectares 0 thousands of hectares 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 82 Honduras 9,200 thousands of hectares compare
  2. 83 North Macedonia 1,640 thousands of hectares compare
  3. 84 Cambodia 420 thousands of hectares compare
  4. 85 Afghanistan 0 thousands of hectares
  5. 85 Aland Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  6. 85 Algeria 0 thousands of hectares
  7. 85 American Samoa 0 thousands of hectares
  8. 85 Andorra 0 thousands of hectares
  9. 85 Angola 0 thousands of hectares
  10. 85 Anguilla 0 thousands of hectares
  11. 85 Antigua and Barbuda 0 thousands of hectares
  12. 85 Armenia 0 thousands of hectares
  13. 85 Aruba 0 thousands of hectares
  14. 85 Azerbaijan 0 thousands of hectares
  15. 85 Bahamas 0 thousands of hectares
  16. 85 Bahrain 0 thousands of hectares
  17. 85 Bangladesh 0 thousands of hectares
  18. 85 Barbados 0 thousands of hectares
  19. 85 Belarus 0 thousands of hectares compare
  20. 85 Benin 0 thousands of hectares
  21. 85 Bermuda 0 thousands of hectares
  22. 85 Bhutan 0 thousands of hectares
  23. 85 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 thousands of hectares
  24. 85 Botswana 0 thousands of hectares
  25. 85 Bouvet Island 0 thousands of hectares
  26. 85 British Indian Ocean Territory 0 thousands of hectares
  27. 85 British Virgin Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  28. 85 Brunei 0 thousands of hectares
  29. 85 Burkina Faso 0 thousands of hectares
  30. 85 Burundi 0 thousands of hectares
  31. 85 Cape Verde 0 thousands of hectares
  32. 85 Cayman Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  33. 85 Central African Republic 0 thousands of hectares
  34. 85 Chad 0 thousands of hectares
  35. 85 Christmas Island 0 thousands of hectares
  36. 85 Cocos Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  37. 85 Comoros 0 thousands of hectares
  38. 85 Cook Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  39. 85 Cote d'Ivoire 0 thousands of hectares
  40. 85 Cuba 0 thousands of hectares
  41. 85 Curacao 0 thousands of hectares
  42. 85 Cyprus 0 thousands of hectares
  43. 85 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 thousands of hectares
  44. 85 Djibouti 0 thousands of hectares
  45. 85 Dominica 0 thousands of hectares
  46. 85 Dominican Republic 0 thousands of hectares compare
  47. 85 East Timor 0 thousands of hectares
  48. 85 Egypt 0 thousands of hectares
  49. 85 El Salvador 0 thousands of hectares
  50. 85 Equatorial Guinea 0 thousands of hectares
  51. 85 Eritrea 0 thousands of hectares
  52. 85 Ethiopia 0 thousands of hectares
  53. 85 Falkland Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  54. 85 Faroe Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  55. 85 French Polynesia 0 thousands of hectares
  56. 85 French Southern Territories 0 thousands of hectares
  57. 85 Gambia 0 thousands of hectares
  58. 85 Georgia 0 thousands of hectares
  59. 85 Gibraltar 0 thousands of hectares
  60. 85 Greece 0 thousands of hectares compare
  61. 85 Greenland 0 thousands of hectares
  62. 85 Grenada 0 thousands of hectares
  63. 85 Guadeloupe 0 thousands of hectares
  64. 85 Guam 0 thousands of hectares
  65. 85 Guernsey 0 thousands of hectares
  66. 85 Guinea 0 thousands of hectares
  67. 85 Guinea-Bissau 0 thousands of hectares
  68. 85 Haiti 0 thousands of hectares
  69. 85 Heard Island and McDonald Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  70. 85 Hong Kong 0 thousands of hectares
  71. 85 Iceland 0 thousands of hectares
  72. 85 Iran 0 thousands of hectares
  73. 85 Iraq 0 thousands of hectares
  74. 85 Isle of Man 0 thousands of hectares
  75. 85 Israel 0 thousands of hectares
  76. 85 Jamaica 0 thousands of hectares
  77. 85 Jersey 0 thousands of hectares
  78. 85 Jordan 0 thousands of hectares
  79. 85 Kazakhstan 0 thousands of hectares
  80. 85 Kenya 0 thousands of hectares compare
  81. 85 Kiribati 0 thousands of hectares
  82. 85 Kuwait 0 thousands of hectares
  83. 85 Kyrgyzstan 0 thousands of hectares compare
  84. 85 Lebanon 0 thousands of hectares
  85. 85 Lesotho 0 thousands of hectares
  86. 85 Liberia 0 thousands of hectares
  87. 85 Libya 0 thousands of hectares
  88. 85 Liechtenstein 0 thousands of hectares compare
  89. 85 Macao 0 thousands of hectares
  90. 85 Madagascar 0 thousands of hectares compare
  91. 85 Malawi 0 thousands of hectares
  92. 85 Maldives 0 thousands of hectares
  93. 85 Mali 0 thousands of hectares
  94. 85 Malta 0 thousands of hectares
  95. 85 Marshall Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  96. 85 Martinique 0 thousands of hectares
  97. 85 Mauritania 0 thousands of hectares
  98. 85 Mauritius 0 thousands of hectares
  99. 85 Mayotte 0 thousands of hectares
  100. 85 Micronesia (country) 0 thousands of hectares
  101. 85 Moldova 0 thousands of hectares
  102. 85 Monaco 0 thousands of hectares
  103. 85 Mongolia 0 thousands of hectares
  104. 85 Montenegro 0 thousands of hectares
  105. 85 Montserrat 0 thousands of hectares
  106. 85 Morocco 0 thousands of hectares compare
  107. 85 Myanmar 0 thousands of hectares
  108. 85 Nauru 0 thousands of hectares
  109. 85 New Caledonia 0 thousands of hectares
  110. 85 Niger 0 thousands of hectares
  111. 85 Nigeria 0 thousands of hectares
  112. 85 Niue 0 thousands of hectares
  113. 85 Norfolk Island 0 thousands of hectares
  114. 85 North Korea 0 thousands of hectares
  115. 85 Northern Mariana Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  116. 85 Oman 0 thousands of hectares
  117. 85 Pakistan 0 thousands of hectares
  118. 85 Palau 0 thousands of hectares
  119. 85 Palestine 0 thousands of hectares
  120. 85 Pitcairn 0 thousands of hectares
  121. 85 Puerto Rico 0 thousands of hectares
  122. 85 Qatar 0 thousands of hectares
  123. 85 Reunion 0 thousands of hectares
  124. 85 Russia 0 thousands of hectares compare
  125. 85 Saint Helena 0 thousands of hectares
  126. 85 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 thousands of hectares
  127. 85 Saint Lucia 0 thousands of hectares
  128. 85 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 thousands of hectares
  129. 85 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 thousands of hectares
  130. 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 thousands of hectares
  131. 85 Samoa 0 thousands of hectares
  132. 85 San Marino 0 thousands of hectares
  133. 85 Sao Tome and Principe 0 thousands of hectares
  134. 85 Saudi Arabia 0 thousands of hectares
  135. 85 Senegal 0 thousands of hectares
  136. 85 Seychelles 0 thousands of hectares
  137. 85 Singapore 0 thousands of hectares
  138. 85 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 thousands of hectares
  139. 85 Somalia 0 thousands of hectares
  140. 85 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  141. 85 South Sudan 0 thousands of hectares
  142. 85 Sudan 0 thousands of hectares
  143. 85 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0 thousands of hectares
  144. 85 Syria 0 thousands of hectares
  145. 85 Tajikistan 0 thousands of hectares
  146. 85 Togo 0 thousands of hectares
  147. 85 Tokelau 0 thousands of hectares
  148. 85 Tonga 0 thousands of hectares
  149. 85 Trinidad and Tobago 0 thousands of hectares
  150. 85 Tunisia 0 thousands of hectares
  151. 85 Turkmenistan 0 thousands of hectares
  152. 85 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  153. 85 Tuvalu 0 thousands of hectares
  154. 85 United Arab Emirates 0 thousands of hectares
  155. 85 United States Virgin Islands 0 thousands of hectares
  156. 85 Uzbekistan 0 thousands of hectares
  157. 85 Vanuatu 0 thousands of hectares
  158. 85 Vatican 0 thousands of hectares
  159. 85 Venezuela 0 thousands of hectares compare
  160. 85 Wallis and Futuna 0 thousands of hectares
  161. 85 Western Sahara 0 thousands of hectares
  162. 85 Yemen 0 thousands of hectares
  163. 85 Albania 0 thousands of hectares
  164. 85 Saint Barthelemy 0 thousands of hectares

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest certified for sustainable use in Nepal?
Forest certified for sustainable use in Nepal was 0 thousands of hectares in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest forest certified for sustainable use recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 14,140 thousands of hectares in 2005.
What is the lowest forest certified for sustainable use recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 thousands of hectares in 1990.
How does Nepal rank for forest certified for sustainable use?
Nepal ranks 85th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Forest certified for sustainable use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest certified for sustainable use
Unit
thousands of hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
246 places, 3,444 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares).