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Niger: Forest area (% of land area)

0.84percent · 2024-8.2% 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 Niger from 1990 to 2024.

19902024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20240.837
20230.841
20220.845
20210.848
20200.852
20190.862
20180.872
20170.882
20160.892
20150.901
20140.911
20130.921
20120.931
20110.941
20100.95
20090.96
20080.97
20070.98
20060.99
20050.999
20041.009
20031.019
20021.029
20011.039
20001.048
19991.097
19981.146
19971.195
19961.243
19951.292
19941.341
19931.389
19921.438
19911.487
19901.535

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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