Forest area in Eastern Asia in 2023 — 2,769,447 km². Since 1990, the indicator has risen by 31.9%.
1990–2023 · km²
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Eastern Asia
| Year | km² | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.77M | +18,467 | +0.67% |
| 2022 | 2.75M | +18,473 | +0.68% |
| 2021 | 2.73M | +18,479 | +0.68% |
| 2020 | 2.71M | +18,469 | +0.69% |
| 2019 | 2.7M | +18,469 | +0.69% |
| 2018 | 2.68M | +18,479 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 2.66M | +18,439 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 2.64M | +21,274 | +0.81% |
| 2015 | 2.62M | +19,000 | +0.73% |
| 2014 | 2.6M | +19,000 | +0.74% |
| 2013 | 2.58M | +19,000 | +0.74% |
| 2012 | 2.56M | +19,000 | +0.75% |
| 2011 | 2.54M | +19,000 | +0.75% |
| 2010 | 2.52M | +23,319 | +0.93% |
| 2009 | 2.5M | +23,319 | +0.94% |
| 2008 | 2.48M | +23,319 | +0.95% |
| 2007 | 2.45M | +23,319 | +0.96% |
| 2006 | 2.43M | +23,319 | +0.97% |
| 2005 | 2.41M | +23,319 | +0.98% |
| 2004 | 2.38M | +23,319 | +0.99% |
| 2003 | 2.36M | +23,319 | +1% |
| 2002 | 2.34M | +23,319 | +1.01% |
| 2001 | 2.31M | +23,319 | +1.02% |
| 2000 | 2.29M | +19,166 | +0.84% |
| 1999 | 2.27M | +19,166 | +0.85% |
| 1998 | 2.25M | +19,166 | +0.86% |
| 1997 | 2.23M | +19,166 | +0.87% |
| 1996 | 2.21M | +19,166 | +0.87% |
| 1995 | 2.19M | +19,166 | +0.88% |
| 1994 | 2.18M | +19,166 | +0.89% |
| 1993 | 2.16M | +19,166 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 2.14M | +19,166 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 2.12M | +19,166 | +0.91% |
| 1990 | 2.1M | — | — |
Land under natural and planted forest in square kilometers, as defined by the FAO. It shows where the world's forest resources are concentrated in absolute terms: a handful of countries hold more than half of the planet's forest, while the ranking by forest cover is led by entirely different countries.
Source: FAOSTAT (FAO), license CC BY 4.0.
What share of a country's territory is covered by forest.
Environment Land areaThe area of a country excluding inland water bodies — the denominator for every land share.
Emissions CO2 emissions from land useEmissions from deforestation and land-use change. They can be negative.
Environment Protected areasThe share of land and sea under protection — nature reserves, national parks, sanctuaries.