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Sri Lanka: Land Use: Forest land, Share in Land area

34.36% · 2024+2.1% since 2014

FAOSTAT domain RL. Land Use: Forest land, Share in Land area (%). Annual figures for Sri Lanka from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (%)Note
202434.36E
202334.44E
202234.52E
202134.6E
202034.68E
201934.53E
201834.37E
201734.21E
201634.05E
201533.9E
201433.64E
201333.83E
201234.01E
201134.2E
201034.38E
200934.5E
200834.62E
200734.74E
200634.86E
200534.98E
200435.1E
200335.22E
200235.34E
200135.46E
200035.58E

Source

Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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FAO (2026). Land Use: Forest land, Share in Land area. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-rl-6646-7209 (accessed 2026-11-12). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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