Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Western Asia
Western Asia: Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan was 92.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
92.4%
Rank
4th
of 31 groups
All-time high
92.4%
in 2025
All-time low
84.2%
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Western Asia, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 92.4% for proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Western Asia peaked at 92.4% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 84.2%, in 1990.
Western Asia ranks 4th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 84.2% | — |
| 2000 | 85.7% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 89.7% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 92.0% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 92.2% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 92.4% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.2% | 84.2% | 84.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 85.7% | 85.7% | 85.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 89.7% | 92.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 92.3% | 92.2% | 92.4% | 2 |
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More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Cropland — Area 45,596 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.25 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.95 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 484,480 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 479,195 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Western Asia?
- Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan in Western Asia was 92.4% 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 92.4% in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.2% in 1990.
- How does Western Asia rank for proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan?
- Western Asia ranks 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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