Belarus: Forest area, sq.km

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 Belarus

Forest area, sq. km

 Latest value 87,966.0
 Year 2022
 Measure sq. km
 Data availability 1992 - 2022
 Average 84,454.2
 Min - Max 78,786.0 - 87,966.0
 Source FAO
The latest value from 2022 is 87966 sq. km, an increase from 87821 sq. km in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 210902.1 sq. km, based on data from 191 countries. Historically, the average for Belarus from 1992 to 2022 is 84454.2 sq. km. The minimum value, 78786 sq. km, was reached in 1992 while the maximum of 87966 sq. km was recorded in 2022. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Belarus - Forest area, sq.km  - Recent values chart

Historical series
Belarus - Forest area, sq.km  - historical chart - 1992-2022




Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

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 Agricultural land 81,740 2021 sq. km.
 Crop production index 93.2 2022 index points
 Precipitation 618 2021 mm per year
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 Cereal crop yield by hectar 2,971 2022 kg per hectar
 Food production index 102.5 2022 index points
 Fertilizer use 195.4 2022 kg per hectare of arable land
 Livestock production index 109.9 2022 index points
 Forest area, sq.km 87,966.0 2022 sq. km
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