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Eritrea: Forest area (% of land area)

11.99percent · 2024-4.0% since 2014

Forest area (% of land area) is the share of total land area that is under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens. Annual figures for Eritrea from 1993 to 2024.

19932024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202411.987
202312.036
202212.086
202112.135
202012.184
201912.233
201812.283
201712.331
201612.381
201512.43
201412.48
201312.529
201212.579
201112.628
201012.678
200912.727
200812.777
200712.826
200612.876
200512.925
200412.975
200315.58
200215.639
200115.698
200015.758
199915.817
199815.876
199715.935
199615.994
199516.054
199416.113
199316.172

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Forest area (% of land area). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-forest-area-zs (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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