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South Sudan: Forest area (% of land area)

11.33percent · 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 South Sudan from 2012 to 2024.

20122024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202411.328
202311.326
202211.323
202111.321
202011.319
201911.32
201811.321
201711.323
201611.324
201511.326
201411.319
201311.312
201211.306

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 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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