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Viet Nam: Forest area (sq. km)

147,901sq km · 2025+5.2% 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 Viet Nam from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (sq km)Note
2025147,900.8
2024147,675.1
2023147,449.4
2022147,223.6
2021146,997.9
2020146,772.2
2019145,541.5
2018144,310.8
2017143,080
2016141,849.3
2015140,618.6
2014139,271
2013137,923.4
2012136,575.8
2011135,228.2
2010133,880.6
2009132,276.6
2008130,672.7
2007129,068.7
2006127,464.8
2005125,860.8
2004124,256.8
2003122,652.9
2002121,048.9
2001119,445
2000117,841
1999115,432.9
1998113,024.7
1997110,616.6
1996108,208.4
1995105,800.3
1994103,392.2
1993100,984
199298,575.9
199196,167.7
199093,759.6

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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