Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Namibia

Namibia: Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 0.644 1000 ha in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.644 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
93rd
of 239 countries
All-time high
71.01 1000 ha
in 1990
All-time low
0.644 1000 ha
in 2011
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Namibia, 1990–2025

0204060801990200720251990: 71 1000 ha1991: 71 1000 ha1992: 71 1000 ha1993: 71 1000 ha1994: 71 1000 ha1995: 71 1000 ha1996: 71 1000 ha1997: 71 1000 ha1998: 71 1000 ha1999: 71 1000 ha2000: 71 1000 ha2001: 0.645 1000 ha2002: 0.645 1000 ha2003: 0.645 1000 ha2004: 0.645 1000 ha2005: 0.645 1000 ha2006: 0.645 1000 ha2007: 0.645 1000 ha2008: 0.645 1000 ha2009: 0.645 1000 ha2010: 0.645 1000 ha2011: 0.644 1000 ha2012: 0.644 1000 ha2013: 0.644 1000 ha2014: 0.644 1000 ha2015: 0.644 1000 ha2016: 0.646 1000 ha2017: 0.646 1000 ha2018: 0.646 1000 ha2019: 0.646 1000 ha2020: 0.646 1000 ha2021: 0.644 1000 ha2022: 0.644 1000 ha2023: 0.644 1000 ha2024: 0.644 1000 ha2025: 0.644 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2025, net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 in Namibia stood at 0.644 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 in Namibia peaked at 71.01 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.644 1000 ha, in 2011.

That places Namibia 93rd out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71.01 1000 ha 71.01 1000 ha 71.01 1000 ha 10
2000s 7.68 1000 ha 0.645 1000 ha 71.01 1000 ha 10
2010s 0.6449 1000 ha 0.644 1000 ha 0.646 1000 ha 10
2020s 0.6443 1000 ha 0.644 1000 ha 0.646 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 90 Timor-Leste 0.848 1000 ha compare
  2. 91 Western Sahara 0.798 1000 ha compare
  3. 92 Solomon Islands 0.744 1000 ha compare
  4. 94 Republic of Moldova 0.58 1000 ha compare
  5. 95 Polynesia 0.482 1000 ha compare
  6. 96 Samoa 0.478 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 in Namibia?
Net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 in Namibia was 0.644 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 71.01 1000 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.644 1000 ha in 2011.
How does Namibia rank for net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1?
Namibia ranks 93rd out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
Is net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1
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).