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United States: Forest area (sq. km)

3.09Msq km · 2025-0.4% since 2015

Forest area is land 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 United States from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (sq km)Note
20253,088,950
20243,089,670
20233,090,390
20223,091,110
20213,091,830
20203,092,550
20193,094,230
20183,095,910
20173,097,590
20163,099,270
20153,100,950
20143,098,200
20133,095,450
20123,092,700
20113,089,950
20103,087,200
20093,082,016
20083,076,832
20073,071,648
20063,066,464
20053,061,280
20043,056,096
20033,050,912
20023,045,728
20013,040,544
20003,035,360
19993,034,274
19983,033,188
19973,032,102
19963,031,016
19953,029,930
19943,028,844
19933,027,758
19923,026,672
19913,025,586
19903,024,500

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 (sq. km). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-forest-area (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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