Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Rwanda
Rwanda: Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 634.63 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Rwanda, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Rwanda stood at 634.63 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Rwanda peaked at 634.63 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 409.23 1000 ha, in 2000.
That places Rwanda 144th out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 424.42 1000 ha | 411.99 1000 ha | 436.85 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 412.38 1000 ha | 409.23 1000 ha | 415.54 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 481.75 1000 ha | 416.24 1000 ha | 547.27 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 598.23 1000 ha | 561.83 1000 ha | 634.63 1000 ha | 6 |
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More climate change data for Rwanda
- Share co2 vs population 0.322 (2100)
- Population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Population, total 14.57 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 5.6% (2025)
- Urban population 4.50 million (2025)
- Urban population 30.9% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.1426 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 37.32 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.1426 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.1426 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Rwanda?
- Forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Rwanda was 634.63 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 634.63 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 409.23 1000 ha in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for forestland — area — fao tier 1?
- Rwanda ranks 144th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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).