Tree-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC in Lithuania

Lithuania: Tree-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC was 2,178 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
2,178 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
110th
of 241 countries
All-time high
2,189 1000 ha
in 2017
All-time low
2,086 1000 ha
in 1994
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Tree-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC in Lithuania, 1992–2022

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1992200720221992: 2.1k 1000 ha1993: 2.1k 1000 ha1994: 2.1k 1000 ha1995: 2.1k 1000 ha1996: 2.1k 1000 ha1997: 2.1k 1000 ha1998: 2.1k 1000 ha1999: 2.1k 1000 ha2000: 2.1k 1000 ha2001: 2.1k 1000 ha2002: 2.1k 1000 ha2003: 2.1k 1000 ha2004: 2.1k 1000 ha2005: 2.1k 1000 ha2006: 2.1k 1000 ha2007: 2.1k 1000 ha2008: 2.1k 1000 ha2009: 2.1k 1000 ha2010: 2.1k 1000 ha2011: 2.1k 1000 ha2012: 2.1k 1000 ha2013: 2.1k 1000 ha2014: 2.2k 1000 ha2015: 2.2k 1000 ha2016: 2.2k 1000 ha2017: 2.2k 1000 ha2018: 2.2k 1000 ha2019: 2.2k 1000 ha2020: 2.2k 1000 ha2021: 2.2k 1000 ha2022: 2.2k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2022, tree-covered areas — area from cci_lc in Lithuania stood at 2,178 1000 ha.

That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tree-covered areas — area from cci_lc in Lithuania peaked at 2,189 1000 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,086 1000 ha, in 1994.

That places Lithuania 110th out of 241 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,096 1000 ha 2,086 1000 ha 2,119 1000 ha 8
2000s 2,134 1000 ha 2,120 1000 ha 2,144 1000 ha 10
2010s 2,166 1000 ha 2,142 1000 ha 2,189 1000 ha 10
2020s 2,181 1000 ha 2,178 1000 ha 2,185 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 107 Slovakia 2,226 1000 ha compare
  2. 108 China, Taiwan Province of 2,211 1000 ha compare
  3. 109 Uruguay 2,199 1000 ha compare
  4. 111 Guinea-Bissau 1,948 1000 ha compare
  5. 112 Sri Lanka 1,822 1000 ha compare
  6. 113 Hungary 1,716 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tree-covered areas — area from cci_lc in Lithuania?
Tree-covered areas — area from cci_lc in Lithuania was 2,178 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tree-covered areas — area from cci_lc recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 2,189 1000 ha in 2017.
What is the lowest tree-covered areas — area from cci_lc recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 2,086 1000 ha in 1994.
How does Lithuania rank for tree-covered areas — area from cci_lc?
Lithuania ranks 110th out of 241 countries with data for 2022.
Is tree-covered areas — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tree-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.