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Somalia: Forest area (% of land area)

7.82percent · 2024-20.0% 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 Somalia from 1990 to 2024.

19902024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20247.82
20237.941
20228.062
20218.183
20208.304
20198.549
20188.795
20179.04
20169.285
20159.531
20149.776
201310.021
201210.267
201110.512
201010.757
200910.88
200811.002
200711.124
200611.247
200511.369
200411.491
200311.614
200211.736
200111.858
200011.981
199912.103
199812.225
199712.348
199612.47
199512.592
199412.715
199312.837
199212.959
199113.082
199013.204

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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