Forestland — Area in Non-Annex I countries
Non-Annex I countries: Forestland — Area was 2.23 million 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forestland — Area in Non-Annex I countries, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forestland — area in Non-Annex I countries is 2.23 million 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area in Non-Annex I countries peaked at 2.48 million 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.23 million 1000 ha, in 2025.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.44 million 1000 ha | 2.39 million 1000 ha | 2.48 million 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.35 million 1000 ha | 2.32 million 1000 ha | 2.38 million 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.29 million 1000 ha | 2.27 million 1000 ha | 2.32 million 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 million 1000 ha | 2.23 million 1000 ha | 2.26 million 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Non-Annex I countries
- 1 OECD 1.12 million 1000 ha compare
- 2 Russian Federation 832,630 1000 ha compare
- 3 Brazil 486,087 1000 ha compare
- 4 Canada 368,819 1000 ha compare
- 5 China (People’s Republic of) 227,153 1000 ha compare
- 5 China, mainland 227,153 1000 ha compare
More climate change data for Non-Annex I countries
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 103,793 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 23,056 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2,713 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 645,566 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 718,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.36 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3,901 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3.94 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.03 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.91 million kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area in Non-Annex I countries?
- Forestland — area in Non-Annex I countries was 2.23 million 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — area recorded in Non-Annex I countries?
- The highest recorded value was 2.48 million 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — area recorded in Non-Annex I countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.23 million 1000 ha in 2025.
- How does Non-Annex I countries rank for forestland — area?
- Non-Annex I countries ranks 2nd out of 12 groups with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area rising or falling in Non-Annex I countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Non-Annex I countries 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).