Share global forest in Georgia
Georgia: Share global forest was 0.0749 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.0749
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
93rd
of 235 countries
All-time high
0.0749
in 2025
All-time low
0.0698
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Share global forest in Georgia, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global forest in Georgia is 0.0749, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global forest in Georgia peaked at 0.0749 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0698, in 1990.
That places Georgia 93rd out of 235 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Share global forest in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0698 | — |
| 1991 | 0.07 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0702 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0703 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0705 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0707 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0709 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0711 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0713 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0715 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0717 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0719 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0721 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0723 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0726 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0728 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.073 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0732 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0734 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0736 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0738 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0739 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0739 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.074 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0741 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0741 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0742 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0743 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0743 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0744 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0744 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0745 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0746 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0747 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0748 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0749 | +0.1% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 0.0749 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0554, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 0.0749 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0513, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0706 | 0.0698 | 0.0715 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0727 | 0.0717 | 0.0736 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0741 | 0.0738 | 0.0744 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0747 | 0.0744 | 0.0749 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 90 Burkina Faso 0.0782 compare
- 91 Pakistan 0.0771 compare
- 92 Benin 0.0757 compare
- 94 Costa Rica 0.0722 compare
- 95 Czechia 0.0717 compare
- 96 Saudi Arabia 0.067 compare
More environment data for Georgia
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.4929 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.75 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.75 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 27.92 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global forest in Georgia?
- Share global forest in Georgia was 0.0749 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global forest recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0749 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share global forest recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0698 in 1990.
- How does Georgia rank for share global forest?
- Georgia ranks 93rd out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share global forest rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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