Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas was 34.5% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in United Republic of Tanzania, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
United Republic of Tanzania recorded 34.5% for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 34.5% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 34.5%, in 1990.
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 50th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34.5% | — |
| 2000 | 34.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 34.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 34.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 34.5% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 34.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.5% | 34.5% | 34.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 34.5% | 34.5% | 34.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 34.5% | 34.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 34.5% | 34.5% | 34.5% | 2 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.253 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in United Republic of Tanzania was 34.5% 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 1990.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.5% in 1990.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 50th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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