Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan was 60.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
60.7%
World rank
58th
of 129 countries
All-time high
60.7%
in 2025
All-time low
33.8%
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2025

Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2025

02040602000201220252000: 33.82010: 52.92015: 57.32020: 58.72025: 60.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 60.7%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 60.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 33.8%, in 2000.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 58th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 33.8%
2010 52.9% +56.6%
2015 57.3% +8.5%
2020 58.7% +2.4%
2025 60.7% +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.8% 33.8% 33.8% 1
2010s 55.1% 52.9% 57.3% 2
2020s 59.7% 58.7% 60.7% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 60.7% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 60.7% in 2025.
What is the lowest proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 33.8% in 2000.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 58th out of 129 countries with data for 2025.
Is proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
164 places, 975 data points, 1990–2025
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