Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Myanmar
Myanmar: Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 27,095 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Myanmar, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 27,095 1000 ha for forestland — area — fao tier 1 in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Myanmar peaked at 39,218 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 27,095 1000 ha, in 2025.
That places Myanmar 26th out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,261 1000 ha | 35,303 1000 ha | 39,218 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,326 1000 ha | 31,784 1000 ha | 34,868 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,137 1000 ha | 28,834 1000 ha | 31,441 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,820 1000 ha | 27,095 1000 ha | 28,544 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More climate change data for Myanmar
- Share co2 vs population 0.4878 (2100)
- Population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 54.85 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Urban population 16.78 million (2025)
- Urban population 30.6% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.5799 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 727.90 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.5799 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.5799 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Myanmar?
- Forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Myanmar was 27,095 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 39,218 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,095 1000 ha in 2025.
- How does Myanmar rank for forestland — area — fao tier 1?
- Myanmar ranks 26th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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).