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Namibia: Forest area (% of land area)

9.77percent · 2024-0.1% 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 Namibia from 1990 to 2024.

19902024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20249.77
20239.771
20229.772
20219.772
20209.773
20199.774
20189.775
20179.776
20169.776
20159.777
20149.778
20139.779
20129.779
20119.78
20109.781
20099.782
20089.783
20079.783
20069.784
20059.785
20049.786
20039.787
20029.787
20019.788
20009.789
19999.875
19989.961
199710.048
199610.134
199510.22
199410.306
199310.393
199210.479
199110.565
199010.651

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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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 2026-11-05.

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