Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Indonesia
Indonesia: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas was 54.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Indonesia, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Indonesia stood at 54.5%.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Indonesia peaked at 55.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 49.6%, in 2000.
That places Indonesia 12th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 51.1% | — |
| 2000 | 49.6% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 55.7% | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 54.5% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 54.5% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 54.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.1% | 51.1% | 51.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 49.6% | 49.6% | 49.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 55.1% | 54.5% | 55.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 54.5% | 54.5% | 54.5% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Indonesia?
- Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Indonesia was 54.5% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 55.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.6% in 2000.
- How does Indonesia rank for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Indonesia ranks 12th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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