Net Forest conversion — Area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Net Forest conversion — Area was 1,215 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling
Net Forest conversion — Area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) recorded 1,215 1000 ha for net forest conversion — area in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 1,539 1000 ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1,215 1000 ha, in 2021.
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 8th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Net Forest conversion — Area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,445 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 1,445 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,447 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1,539 1000 ha | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 1,539 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,539 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,539 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,539 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,539 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,539 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,539 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,341 1000 ha | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 1,341 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,341 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,341 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,341 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,341 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,341 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,341 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,341 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,341 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,447 1000 ha | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 1,447 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,447 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,447 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,447 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,255 1000 ha | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 1,255 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,255 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,255 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,255 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,215 1000 ha | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 1,215 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,215 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,215 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1,215 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,511 1000 ha | 1,445 1000 ha | 1,539 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,361 1000 ha | 1,341 1000 ha | 1,539 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,360 1000 ha | 1,255 1000 ha | 1,447 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,222 1000 ha | 1,215 1000 ha | 1,255 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 285.2 1000 ha compare
- 5 Myanmar 320.77 1000 ha compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 244.05 1000 ha compare
- 6 Cambodia 315.9 1000 ha compare
- 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 62.67 1000 ha compare
- 7 Peru 305.58 1000 ha compare
- 8 Mozambique 269.03 1000 ha compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 60.11 1000 ha compare
- 9 Paraguay 217.62 1000 ha compare
- 10 Argentina 195.32 1000 ha compare
- 10 Viet Nam 25.29 1000 ha compare
- 11 Sudan 174.14 1000 ha compare
- 11 Sudan (former) 174.14 1000 ha compare
- 11 Melanesia 7.82 1000 ha compare
More climate change data for Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 3.82 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 537,618 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 157,414 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 380,204 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 594.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13,579 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,187 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 33,999 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,188 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 128.3 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net forest conversion — area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Net forest conversion — area in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 1,215 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — area recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,539 1000 ha in 1993.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — area recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,215 1000 ha in 2021.
- How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for net forest conversion — area?
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
- Is net forest conversion — area rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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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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).