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Rwanda: Forest area (% of land area)

26.09percent · 2024+35.7% 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 Rwanda from 1990 to 2024.

19902024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202426.094
202325.474
202224.86
202124.248
202022.774
201922.184
201821.593
201721.003
201620.413
201519.823
201419.233
201318.642
201218.053
201117.463
201016.872
200916.844
200816.816
200716.787
200616.759
200516.73
200416.702
200316.673
200216.645
200116.617
200016.588
199916.7
199816.812
199716.924
199617.036
199517.148
199417.26
199317.372
199217.484
199117.596
199017.708

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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