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Gambia: Forest area (% of land area)

21.34percent · 2024-22.0% 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 Gambia from 1990 to 2024.

19902024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202421.344
202321.99
202222.635
202123.282
202023.927
201924.499
201825.07
201725.642
201626.213
201526.786
201427.358
201327.929
201228.501
201129.072
201029.644
200930.216
200830.788
200731.36
200631.932
200532.504
200433.075
200333.647
200234.219
200134.791
200035.363
199935.925
199836.486
199737.048
199637.61
199538.172
199438.734
199339.295
199239.858
199140.419
199040.981

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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