Kyrgyzstan: Forest area, percent

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 Kyrgyzstan

Forest area, percent of total land area

 Latest value 7.0
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1992 - 2021
 Average 6.4
 Min - Max 6.0 - 7.0
 Source FAO
The latest value from 2021 is 7 percent, an increase from 6.9 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 31.8 percent, based on data from 194 countries. Historically, the average for Kyrgyzstan from 1992 to 2021 is 6.4 percent. The minimum value, 6 percent, was reached in 1992 while the maximum of 7 percent was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Kyrgyzstan - Forest area, percent - Recent values chart

Historical series
Kyrgyzstan - Forest area, percent - historical chart - 1992-2021




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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