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Nicaragua: Forest area (sq. km)

31,075sq km · 2023-38.4% since 2013

Forest area is land 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 Nicaragua from 1990 to 2023.

19902023

Every year

YearValue (sq km)Note
202331,075.3
202248,470.8
202148,692
202048,913.3
201949,134.4
201849,355.6
201749,576.7
201649,797.9
201550,019
201450,240.2
201350,461.4
201250,682.6
201150,903.8
201051,125
200952,118.2
200853,111.4
200754,104.6
200655,097.8
200556,091
200457,084.2
200358,077.4
200259,070.6
200160,063.8
200061,057
199962,050.2
199863,043.4
199764,036.6
199665,029.8
199566,023
199467,016.2
199368,009.4
199269,002.6
199169,995.8
199070,989

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 (sq. km). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-forest-area (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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