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Maldives: Forest area (% of land area)

12.48percent · 2024+0.7% 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 Maldives from 1990 to 2024.

19902024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202412.483
202312.483
202212.4
202112.4
202012.4
201912.4
201812.4
201712.4
201612.4
201512.4
201412.4
201312.4
201212.4
201112.4
201012.4
200912.4
200812.4
200712.4
200612.4
200512.4
200412.4
200312.4
200212.4
200112.4
200012.4
199912.4
199812.4
199712.4
199612.4
199512.4
199412.4
199312.4
199212.4
199112.4
199012.4

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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