Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Mozambique
Mozambique: Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 32,243 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Mozambique, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 32,243 1000 ha for forestland — area — fao tier 1 in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Mozambique peaked at 41,589 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 32,243 1000 ha, in 2025.
That places Mozambique 23rd out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,387 1000 ha | 39,186 1000 ha | 41,589 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,717 1000 ha | 36,515 1000 ha | 38,919 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,047 1000 ha | 33,845 1000 ha | 36,248 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,910 1000 ha | 32,243 1000 ha | 33,578 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 20 United Republic of Tanzania 43,400 1000 ha compare
- 21 Melanesia 39,480 1000 ha compare
- 22 Papua New Guinea 34,029 1000 ha compare
- 24 Sudan (former) 31,559 1000 ha compare
- 25 Sweden 27,934 1000 ha compare
- 26 Myanmar 27,095 1000 ha compare
More climate change data for Mozambique
- Share co2 vs population 1.02 (2100)
- Population growth 2.8% (2025)
- Population, total 35.63 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.9% (2025)
- Urban population 13.26 million (2025)
- Urban population 37.2% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.2487 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 211.22 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.2487 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.2487 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Mozambique?
- Forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Mozambique was 32,243 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 41,589 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,243 1000 ha in 2025.
- How does Mozambique rank for forestland — area — fao tier 1?
- Mozambique ranks 23rd out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1. 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).