Net Forest conversion — Area in Non-Annex I countries

Non-Annex I countries: Net Forest conversion — Area was 8,967 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
8,967 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
2nd
of 31 groups
All-time high
14,749 1000 ha
in 1992
All-time low
8,544 1000 ha
in 2016
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Net Forest conversion — Area in Non-Annex I countries, 1990–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720251990: 14.7k 1000 ha1991: 14.7k 1000 ha1992: 14.7k 1000 ha1993: 14.7k 1000 ha1994: 14.7k 1000 ha1995: 14.7k 1000 ha1996: 14.7k 1000 ha1997: 14.7k 1000 ha1998: 14.7k 1000 ha1999: 14.7k 1000 ha2000: 14.7k 1000 ha2001: 10.2k 1000 ha2002: 10.2k 1000 ha2003: 10.2k 1000 ha2004: 10.2k 1000 ha2005: 10.2k 1000 ha2006: 10.2k 1000 ha2007: 10.2k 1000 ha2008: 10.2k 1000 ha2009: 10.2k 1000 ha2010: 10.2k 1000 ha2011: 9.7k 1000 ha2012: 9.7k 1000 ha2013: 9.7k 1000 ha2014: 9.7k 1000 ha2015: 9.7k 1000 ha2016: 8.5k 1000 ha2017: 8.5k 1000 ha2018: 8.5k 1000 ha2019: 8.5k 1000 ha2020: 8.5k 1000 ha2021: 9.0k 1000 ha2022: 9.0k 1000 ha2023: 9.0k 1000 ha2024: 9.0k 1000 ha2025: 9.0k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Non-Annex I countries recorded 8,967 1000 ha for net forest conversion — area in 2025.

That represents a change of down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — area in Non-Annex I countries peaked at 14,749 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8,544 1000 ha, in 2016.

Non-Annex I countries ranks 2nd of 31 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Net Forest conversion — Area in Non-Annex I countries, year by year

Annual values for Net Forest conversion — Area in Non-Annex I countries, 1990 to 2025.
Year 1000 ha Change
1990 14,748 1000 ha —
1991 14,748 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 14,749 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 14,749 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 14,749 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 14,749 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 14,749 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 14,749 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 14,749 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 14,749 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 14,749 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 10,197 1000 ha -30.9%
2002 10,197 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 10,197 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 10,197 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 10,197 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 10,197 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 10,197 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 10,197 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 10,197 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 10,197 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 9,742 1000 ha -4.5%
2012 9,742 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 9,742 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 9,742 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 9,742 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 8,544 1000 ha -12.3%
2017 8,544 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 8,544 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 8,544 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 8,544 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 8,967 1000 ha +4.9%
2022 8,967 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 8,967 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 8,967 1000 ha +0.0%
2025 8,967 1000 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,749 1000 ha 14,748 1000 ha 14,749 1000 ha 10
2000s 10,652 1000 ha 10,197 1000 ha 14,749 1000 ha 10
2010s 9,308 1000 ha 8,544 1000 ha 10,197 1000 ha 10
2020s 8,896 1000 ha 8,544 1000 ha 8,967 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Non-Annex I countries

  1. 1 Brazil 3,256 1000 ha compare
  2. 2 OECD 757.39 1000 ha compare
  3. 3 Angola 510.03 1000 ha compare
  4. 4 Canada 462.87 1000 ha compare
  5. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 469 1000 ha compare
  6. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 285.2 1000 ha compare
  7. 5 Myanmar 320.77 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net forest conversion — area in Non-Annex I countries?
Net forest conversion — area in Non-Annex I countries was 8,967 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest net forest conversion — area recorded in Non-Annex I countries?
The highest recorded value was 14,749 1000 ha in 1992.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — area recorded in Non-Annex I countries?
The lowest recorded value was 8,544 1000 ha in 2016.
How does Non-Annex I countries rank for net forest conversion — area?
Non-Annex I countries ranks 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
Is net forest conversion — area rising or falling in Non-Annex I countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Non-Annex I countries 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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