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Ethiopia: Forest area (% of land area)

23.84percent · 2024-0.3% 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 Ethiopia from 1993 to 2024.

19932024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202423.839
202323.843
202223.839
202123.84
202023.839
201923.84
201823.843
201723.846
201623.849
201523.854
201423.908
201323.96
201224.013
201124.065
201024.116
200924.181
200824.246
200724.31
200624.374
200524.44
200424.507
200327.591
200227.664
200127.737
200027.809
199927.882
199827.955
199728.028
199628.101
199528.173
199428.246
199328.319

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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