Net Forest conversion — Area in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Net Forest conversion — Area was 469 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
469 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
4th
of 21 regions
All-time high
469 1000 ha
in 2016
All-time low
403 1000 ha
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Net Forest conversion — Area in United Republic of Tanzania, 1990–2025

01002003004005001990200720251990: 403 1000 ha1991: 403 1000 ha1992: 403 1000 ha1993: 403 1000 ha1994: 403 1000 ha1995: 403 1000 ha1996: 403 1000 ha1997: 403 1000 ha1998: 403 1000 ha1999: 403 1000 ha2000: 403 1000 ha2001: 403 1000 ha2002: 403 1000 ha2003: 403 1000 ha2004: 403 1000 ha2005: 403 1000 ha2006: 403 1000 ha2007: 403 1000 ha2008: 403 1000 ha2009: 403 1000 ha2010: 403 1000 ha2011: 403 1000 ha2012: 403 1000 ha2013: 403 1000 ha2014: 403 1000 ha2015: 403 1000 ha2016: 469 1000 ha2017: 469 1000 ha2018: 469 1000 ha2019: 469 1000 ha2020: 469 1000 ha2021: 469 1000 ha2022: 469 1000 ha2023: 469 1000 ha2024: 469 1000 ha2025: 469 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2025, net forest conversion — area in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 469 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — area in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 469 1000 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 403 1000 ha, in 1990.

That places United Republic of Tanzania 4th out of 21 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Net Forest conversion — Area in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Net Forest conversion — Area in United Republic of Tanzania, 1990 to 2025.
Year 1000 ha Change
1990 403 1000 ha
1991 403 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 403 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 403 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 403 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 403 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 403 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 403 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 403 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 403 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 469 1000 ha +16.4%
2017 469 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 469 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 469 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 469 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 469 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 469 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 469 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 469 1000 ha +0.0%
2025 469 1000 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 403 1000 ha 403 1000 ha 403 1000 ha 10
2000s 403 1000 ha 403 1000 ha 403 1000 ha 10
2010s 429.4 1000 ha 403 1000 ha 469 1000 ha 10
2020s 469 1000 ha 469 1000 ha 469 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  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. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 285.2 1000 ha compare
  6. 5 Myanmar 320.77 1000 ha compare
  7. 6 Cambodia 315.9 1000 ha compare
  8. 7 Peru 305.58 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net forest conversion — area in United Republic of Tanzania?
Net forest conversion — area in United Republic of Tanzania was 469 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest net forest conversion — area recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 469 1000 ha in 2016.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — area recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 403 1000 ha in 1990.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for net forest conversion — area?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 4th out of 21 regions with data for 2025.
Is net forest conversion — area rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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