Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Cambodia

Cambodia: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC was 7,551 1000 ha in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
7,551 1000 ha
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
32nd
of 77 countries
All-time high
11,401 1000 ha
in 2000
All-time low
7,551 1000 ha
in 2016
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Cambodia, 2000–2016

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2000200820162000: 11.4k 1000 ha2001: 11.3k 1000 ha2002: 11.2k 1000 ha2003: 11.1k 1000 ha2004: 11.0k 1000 ha2005: 10.9k 1000 ha2006: 10.8k 1000 ha2007: 10.7k 1000 ha2008: 10.6k 1000 ha2009: 10.5k 1000 ha2010: 10.5k 1000 ha2011: 10.0k 1000 ha2012: 9.5k 1000 ha2013: 9.0k 1000 ha2014: 8.5k 1000 ha2015: 8.0k 1000 ha2016: 7.6k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forestland — area — unfccc in Cambodia is 7,551 1000 ha, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area — unfccc in Cambodia peaked at 11,401 1000 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7,551 1000 ha, in 2016.

That places Cambodia 32nd out of 77 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,974 1000 ha 10,547 1000 ha 11,401 1000 ha 10
2010s 9,002 1000 ha 7,551 1000 ha 10,452 1000 ha 7

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 29 Poland 9,464 1000 ha compare
  2. 30 Belarus 9,158 1000 ha compare
  3. 31 Nepal 7,762 1000 ha compare
  4. 33 Romania 6,992 1000 ha compare
  5. 34 Republic of Korea 5,986 1000 ha compare
  6. 35 Ghana 5,731 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area — unfccc in Cambodia?
Forestland — area — unfccc in Cambodia was 7,551 1000 ha in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 11,401 1000 ha in 2000.
What is the lowest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 7,551 1000 ha in 2016.
How does Cambodia rank for forestland — area — unfccc?
Cambodia ranks 32nd out of 77 countries with data for 2016.
Is forestland — area — unfccc rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
79 places, 2,236 data points, 1990–2023
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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).