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Net Forest conversion — Area in Libya

Libya: Net Forest conversion — Area was 0.336 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.336 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
86th
of 223 countries
All-time high
0.336 1000 ha
in 2016
All-time low
0.332 1000 ha
in 2001
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Net Forest conversion — Area in Libya, 1990–2025

00.10.20.31990200720251990: 0.334 1000 ha1991: 0.334 1000 ha1992: 0.334 1000 ha1993: 0.334 1000 ha1994: 0.334 1000 ha1995: 0.334 1000 ha1996: 0.334 1000 ha1997: 0.334 1000 ha1998: 0.334 1000 ha1999: 0.334 1000 ha2000: 0.334 1000 ha2001: 0.332 1000 ha2002: 0.332 1000 ha2003: 0.332 1000 ha2004: 0.332 1000 ha2005: 0.332 1000 ha2006: 0.332 1000 ha2007: 0.332 1000 ha2008: 0.332 1000 ha2009: 0.332 1000 ha2010: 0.332 1000 ha2011: 0.332 1000 ha2012: 0.332 1000 ha2013: 0.332 1000 ha2014: 0.332 1000 ha2015: 0.332 1000 ha2016: 0.336 1000 ha2017: 0.336 1000 ha2018: 0.336 1000 ha2019: 0.336 1000 ha2020: 0.336 1000 ha2021: 0.336 1000 ha2022: 0.336 1000 ha2023: 0.336 1000 ha2024: 0.336 1000 ha2025: 0.336 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2025, net forest conversion — area in Libya stood at 0.336 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — area in Libya peaked at 0.336 1000 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.332 1000 ha, in 2001.

That places Libya 86th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Net Forest conversion — Area in Libya, year by year

Year 1000 ha Change
1990 0.334 1000 ha —
1991 0.334 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 0.334 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 0.334 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 0.334 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 0.334 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 0.334 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 0.334 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 0.334 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 0.334 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 0.334 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 0.332 1000 ha -0.6%
2002 0.332 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 0.332 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 0.332 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 0.332 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 0.332 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 0.332 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 0.332 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 0.332 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 0.332 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 0.332 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 0.332 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 0.332 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 0.332 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 0.332 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 0.336 1000 ha +1.2%
2017 0.336 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 0.336 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 0.336 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 0.336 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 0.336 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 0.336 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 0.336 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 0.336 1000 ha +0.0%
2025 0.336 1000 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.334 1000 ha 0.334 1000 ha 0.334 1000 ha 10
2000s 0.3322 1000 ha 0.332 1000 ha 0.334 1000 ha 10
2010s 0.3336 1000 ha 0.332 1000 ha 0.336 1000 ha 10
2020s 0.336 1000 ha 0.336 1000 ha 0.336 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 83 Namibia 0.644 1000 ha compare
  2. 84 Samoa 0.478 1000 ha compare
  3. 85 Trinidad and Tobago 0.424 1000 ha compare
  4. 87 Seychelles 0.218 1000 ha compare
  5. 88 Cyprus 0.168 1000 ha compare
  6. 89 Croatia 0.112 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net forest conversion — area in Libya?
Net forest conversion — area in Libya was 0.336 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest net forest conversion — area recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 0.336 1000 ha in 2016.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — area recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.332 1000 ha in 2001.
How does Libya rank for net forest conversion — area?
Libya ranks 86th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
Is net forest conversion — area rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Libya 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).