Share of forest land, Percent in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Share of forest land, Percent was 14.49 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
14.49
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
155th
of 224 countries
All-time high
14.75
in 1992
All-time low
14.46
in 2022
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Share of forest land, Percent in Bangladesh, 1992–2023

0510151992200720231992: 14.81993: 14.81994: 14.81995: 14.81996: 14.81997: 14.81998: 14.81999: 14.82000: 14.82001: 14.72002: 14.72003: 14.72004: 14.72005: 14.62006: 14.62007: 14.62008: 14.62009: 14.52010: 14.52011: 14.52012: 14.52013: 14.52014: 14.52015: 14.52016: 14.52017: 14.52018: 14.52019: 14.52020: 14.52021: 14.52022: 14.52023: 14.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of forest land, percent in Bangladesh is 14.49, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Bangladesh peaked at 14.75 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 14.46, in 2022.

Bangladesh ranks 155th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of forest land, Percent in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable) in Bangladesh, 1992 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1992 14.75
1993 14.75 +0.0%
1994 14.75 +0.0%
1995 14.75 +0.0%
1996 14.75 +0.0%
1997 14.75 +0.0%
1998 14.75 +0.0%
1999 14.75 +0.0%
2000 14.75 +0.0%
2001 14.73 -0.2%
2002 14.7 -0.2%
2003 14.68 -0.2%
2004 14.65 -0.2%
2005 14.63 -0.2%
2006 14.61 -0.2%
2007 14.58 -0.2%
2008 14.56 -0.2%
2009 14.53 -0.2%
2010 14.51 -0.2%
2011 14.5 -0.1%
2012 14.49 -0.1%
2013 14.48 -0.1%
2014 14.48 -0.1%
2015 14.47 -0.1%
2016 14.47 +0.0%
2017 14.47 +0.0%
2018 14.47 +0.0%
2019 14.47 +0.0%
2020 14.47 +0.0%
2021 14.47 +0.0%
2022 14.46 -0.1%
2023 14.49 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.75 14.75 14.75 8
2000s 14.64 14.53 14.75 10
2010s 14.48 14.47 14.51 10
2020s 14.47 14.46 14.49 4

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 152 Denmark 15.78 compare
  2. 153 Ethiopia 14.93 compare
  3. 154 Barbados 14.65 compare
  4. 156 Lebanon 14.19 compare
  5. 157 Azerbaijan 14.11 compare
  6. 158 South Africa 13.97 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of forest land, percent in Bangladesh?
Share of forest land, percent in Bangladesh was 14.49 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 14.75 in 1992.
What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 14.46 in 2022.
How does Bangladesh rank for share of forest land, percent?
Bangladesh ranks 155th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
225 places, 7,081 data points, 1992–2023
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