Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in United States of America
United States of America: Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan was 68.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in United States of America, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in United States of America is 68.6%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in United States of America peaked at 68.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 59.7%, in 1990.
United States of America ranks 46th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 59.7% | — |
| 2000 | 63.1% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 67.4% | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 68.1% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 67.5% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 68.6% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.7% | 59.7% | 59.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.1% | 63.1% | 63.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 67.8% | 67.4% | 68.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 68.1% | 67.5% | 68.6% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in United States of America?
- Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in United States of America was 68.6% 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 States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 68.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.7% in 1990.
- How does United States of America rank for proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan?
- United States of America ranks 46th out of 129 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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