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Forestland — Area in Jordan

Jordan: Forestland — Area was 70.7 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
70.7 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
158th
of 223 countries
All-time high
70.7 1000 ha
in 1990
All-time low
70.7 1000 ha
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Forestland — Area in Jordan, 1990–2025

0204060801990200720251990: 70.7 1000 ha1991: 70.7 1000 ha1992: 70.7 1000 ha1993: 70.7 1000 ha1994: 70.7 1000 ha1995: 70.7 1000 ha1996: 70.7 1000 ha1997: 70.7 1000 ha1998: 70.7 1000 ha1999: 70.7 1000 ha2000: 70.7 1000 ha2001: 70.7 1000 ha2002: 70.7 1000 ha2003: 70.7 1000 ha2004: 70.7 1000 ha2005: 70.7 1000 ha2006: 70.7 1000 ha2007: 70.7 1000 ha2008: 70.7 1000 ha2009: 70.7 1000 ha2010: 70.7 1000 ha2011: 70.7 1000 ha2012: 70.7 1000 ha2013: 70.7 1000 ha2014: 70.7 1000 ha2015: 70.7 1000 ha2016: 70.7 1000 ha2017: 70.7 1000 ha2018: 70.7 1000 ha2019: 70.7 1000 ha2020: 70.7 1000 ha2021: 70.7 1000 ha2022: 70.7 1000 ha2023: 70.7 1000 ha2024: 70.7 1000 ha2025: 70.7 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 70.7 1000 ha for forestland — area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area in Jordan peaked at 70.7 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 70.7 1000 ha, in 1990.

That places Jordan 158th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Forestland — Area in Jordan, year by year

Year 1000 ha Change
1990 70.7 1000 ha —
1991 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%
2025 70.7 1000 ha +0.0%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 70.7 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,294 1000 ha, 3% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 70.7 1000 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 150 1000 ha, 47% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70.7 1000 ha 70.7 1000 ha 70.7 1000 ha 10
2000s 70.7 1000 ha 70.7 1000 ha 70.7 1000 ha 10
2010s 70.7 1000 ha 70.7 1000 ha 70.7 1000 ha 10
2020s 70.7 1000 ha 70.7 1000 ha 70.7 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 155 Luxembourg 88.7 1000 ha compare
  2. 156 Réunion 77.15 1000 ha compare
  3. 157 Guadeloupe 75.6 1000 ha compare
  4. 159 Iceland 61.48 1000 ha compare
  5. 160 Dominica 57.35 1000 ha compare
  6. 161 Sao Tome and Principe 55.28 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area in Jordan?
Forestland — area in Jordan was 70.7 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 70.7 1000 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest forestland — area recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 70.7 1000 ha in 1990.
How does Jordan rank for forestland — area?
Jordan ranks 158th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
Is forestland — area rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jordan 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

Indicator
Forestland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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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).