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Net Forest conversion — Area in Angola

Angola: Net Forest conversion — Area was 510.03 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
510.03 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 223 countries
All-time high
510.03 1000 ha
in 2016
All-time low
152.03 1000 ha
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Net Forest conversion — Area in Angola, 1990–2025

2003004005001990200720251990: 152 1000 ha1991: 152 1000 ha1992: 152 1000 ha1993: 152 1000 ha1994: 152 1000 ha1995: 152 1000 ha1996: 152 1000 ha1997: 152 1000 ha1998: 152 1000 ha1999: 152 1000 ha2000: 152 1000 ha2001: 510 1000 ha2002: 510 1000 ha2003: 510 1000 ha2004: 510 1000 ha2005: 510 1000 ha2006: 510 1000 ha2007: 510 1000 ha2008: 510 1000 ha2009: 510 1000 ha2010: 510 1000 ha2011: 510 1000 ha2012: 510 1000 ha2013: 510 1000 ha2014: 510 1000 ha2015: 510 1000 ha2016: 510 1000 ha2017: 510 1000 ha2018: 510 1000 ha2019: 510 1000 ha2020: 510 1000 ha2021: 510 1000 ha2022: 510 1000 ha2023: 510 1000 ha2024: 510 1000 ha2025: 510 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net forest conversion — area in Angola is 510.03 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — area in Angola peaked at 510.03 1000 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 152.03 1000 ha, in 1990.

Angola ranks 3rd of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Net Forest conversion — Area in Angola, year by year

Year 1000 ha Change
1990 152.03 1000 ha —
1991 152.03 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 152.03 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 152.03 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 152.03 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 152.03 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 152.03 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 152.03 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 152.03 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 152.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 152.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 510.03 1000 ha +235.5%
2002 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%
2025 510.03 1000 ha +0.0%

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 510.03 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.5 1000 ha, 340.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 510.03 1000 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.7 1000 ha, 37.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 152.03 1000 ha 152.03 1000 ha 152.03 1000 ha 10
2000s 474.23 1000 ha 152.03 1000 ha 510.03 1000 ha 10
2010s 510.03 1000 ha 510.03 1000 ha 510.03 1000 ha 10
2020s 510.03 1000 ha 510.03 1000 ha 510.03 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 1 Brazil 3,256 1000 ha compare
  2. 2 OECD 757.39 1000 ha compare
  3. 4 Canada 462.87 1000 ha compare
  4. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 469 1000 ha compare
  5. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 285.2 1000 ha compare
  6. 5 Myanmar 320.77 1000 ha compare
  7. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 244.05 1000 ha compare
  8. 6 Cambodia 315.9 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net forest conversion — area in Angola?
Net forest conversion — area in Angola was 510.03 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest net forest conversion — area recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 510.03 1000 ha in 2016.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — area recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 152.03 1000 ha in 1990.
How does Angola rank for net forest conversion — area?
Angola ranks 3rd out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
Is net forest conversion — area rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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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).