Forestland — Area in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Forestland — Area was 1,214 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Forestland — Area in Azerbaijan, 1992–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 1,214 1000 ha for forestland — area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area in Azerbaijan peaked at 1,214 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 953.24 1000 ha, in 1992.
Azerbaijan ranks 116th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Forestland — Area in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 953.24 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 957.48 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 961.73 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 965.98 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 970.23 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 974.48 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 978.72 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 982.97 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 987.22 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 991.75 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 996.27 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1,001 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1,005 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1,010 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1,014 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1,019 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,023 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1,028 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,032 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1,042 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1,051 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,060 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,069 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,078 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1,095 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 1,111 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1,128 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 1,145 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 1,161 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1,172 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1,182 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1,193 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 1,203 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 1,214 1000 ha | +0.9% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1,214 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,294 1000 ha, 53% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1,214 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,087 1000 ha, 58% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 968.1 1000 ha | 953.24 1000 ha | 982.97 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,008 1000 ha | 987.22 1000 ha | 1,028 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,081 1000 ha | 1,032 1000 ha | 1,145 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,187 1000 ha | 1,161 1000 ha | 1,214 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More climate change data for Azerbaijan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 33.20 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,951 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,346 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 190.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 367.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 340.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 26.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.28 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area in Azerbaijan?
- Forestland — area in Azerbaijan was 1,214 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — area recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,214 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest forestland — area recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 953.24 1000 ha in 1992.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for forestland — area?
- Azerbaijan ranks 116th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).