Mongolia: Forest area, sq.km

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 Mongolia

Forest area, sq. km

 Latest value 141,705.6
 Year 2022
 Measure sq. km
 Data availability 1990 - 2022
 Average 142,335.3
 Min - Max 141,705.6 - 143,520.0
 Source FAO
The latest value from 2022 is 141705.6 sq. km, a decline from 141716.7 sq. km in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 210902.1 sq. km, based on data from 191 countries. Historically, the average for Mongolia from 1990 to 2022 is 142335.3 sq. km. The minimum value, 141705.6 sq. km, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 143520 sq. km was recorded in 1990. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Mongolia - Forest area, sq.km  - Recent values chart

Historical series
Mongolia - Forest area, sq.km  - historical chart - 1990-2022




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 1,126,312 2021 sq. km.
 Crop production index 122.9 2022 index points
 Precipitation 241 2021 mm per year
 Arable land, percent of land area 0.7 2022 percent
 Cereal crop yield by hectar 1,113 2022 kg per hectar
 Food production index 157.9 2022 index points
 Fertilizer use 0.0 2022 kg per hectare of arable land
 Livestock production index 159.4 2022 index points
 Forest area, sq.km 141,705.6 2022 sq. km
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