Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC was 19,334 1000 ha in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
19,334 1000 ha
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
16th
of 74 countries
All-time high
19,334 1000 ha
in 2022
All-time low
16,442 1000 ha
in 1992
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Kazakhstan, 1992–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1992200720221992: 16.4k 1000 ha1993: 16.7k 1000 ha1994: 17.0k 1000 ha1995: 17.4k 1000 ha1996: 17.7k 1000 ha1997: 18.0k 1000 ha1998: 18.4k 1000 ha1999: 18.0k 1000 ha2000: 18.4k 1000 ha2001: 18.8k 1000 ha2002: 18.5k 1000 ha2003: 18.6k 1000 ha2004: 18.6k 1000 ha2005: 18.6k 1000 ha2006: 18.6k 1000 ha2007: 18.8k 1000 ha2008: 18.9k 1000 ha2009: 18.9k 1000 ha2010: 18.9k 1000 ha2011: 18.9k 1000 ha2012: 18.9k 1000 ha2013: 19.0k 1000 ha2014: 19.0k 1000 ha2015: 19.0k 1000 ha2016: 19.0k 1000 ha2017: 19.1k 1000 ha2018: 19.0k 1000 ha2019: 19.0k 1000 ha2020: 19.1k 1000 ha2021: 18.8k 1000 ha2022: 19.3k 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 Kazakhstan is 19,334 1000 ha, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area — unfccc in Kazakhstan peaked at 19,334 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16,442 1000 ha, in 1992.

Kazakhstan ranks 16th of 74 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Kazakhstan, 1992 to 2022.
Year 1000 ha Change
1992 16,442 1000 ha —
1993 16,706 1000 ha +1.6%
1994 17,038 1000 ha +2.0%
1995 17,369 1000 ha +1.9%
1996 17,701 1000 ha +1.9%
1997 18,032 1000 ha +1.9%
1998 18,364 1000 ha +1.8%
1999 17,995 1000 ha -2.0%
2000 18,382 1000 ha +2.1%
2001 18,766 1000 ha +2.1%
2002 18,455 1000 ha -1.7%
2003 18,631 1000 ha +1.0%
2004 18,637 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 18,642 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 18,570 1000 ha -0.4%
2007 18,782 1000 ha +1.1%
2008 18,860 1000 ha +0.4%
2009 18,858 1000 ha -0.0%
2010 18,853 1000 ha -0.0%
2011 18,877 1000 ha +0.1%
2012 18,945 1000 ha +0.4%
2013 18,991 1000 ha +0.2%
2014 19,004 1000 ha +0.1%
2015 19,028 1000 ha +0.1%
2016 19,043 1000 ha +0.1%
2017 19,053 1000 ha +0.1%
2018 19,017 1000 ha -0.2%
2019 19,045 1000 ha +0.1%
2020 19,086 1000 ha +0.2%
2021 18,834 1000 ha -1.3%
2022 19,334 1000 ha +2.7%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 19,334 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,865 1000 ha, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 19,334 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,100 1000 ha, 6.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,456 1000 ha 16,442 1000 ha 18,364 1000 ha 8
2000s 18,658 1000 ha 18,382 1000 ha 18,860 1000 ha 10
2010s 18,986 1000 ha 18,853 1000 ha 19,053 1000 ha 10
2020s 19,085 1000 ha 18,834 1000 ha 19,334 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 13 France 26,717 1000 ha compare
  2. 14 Japan 24,970 1000 ha compare
  3. 15 Finland 21,841 1000 ha compare
  4. 17 Paraguay 17,869 1000 ha compare
  5. 18 Guyana 17,840 1000 ha compare
  6. 19 Spain 17,258 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area — unfccc in Kazakhstan?
Forestland — area — unfccc in Kazakhstan was 19,334 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 19,334 1000 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 16,442 1000 ha in 1992.
How does Kazakhstan rank for forestland — area — unfccc?
Kazakhstan ranks 16th out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
Is forestland — area — unfccc rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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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).