Forest land area rose 0% to 107 '000 sq km in Iran in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Iran reached an all time high of 111 '000 sq km in 2003 and an all time low of 107 '000 sq km in 2015. When compared to Iran's main peers, forest land area in Iraq amounted to 8.25 '000 sq km, 14.7 '000 sq km in Pakistan and 41.3 '000 sq km in Turkmenistan in 2015.
Iran has been ranked 49th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of forest land area.
Forest Land Area | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
Afghanistan | '000 sq km | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.5 | ||||||||||||||||
China | '000 sq km | 2,041 | 2,006 | 2,022 | 2,037 | 2,052 | ||||||||||||||||
India | '000 sq km | 683 | 698 | 700 | 701 | 703 | ||||||||||||||||
Iran | '000 sq km | 111 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | ||||||||||||||||
Iraq | '000 sq km | 8.25 | 8.25 | 8.25 | 8.25 | 8.25 | ||||||||||||||||
Kazakhstan | '000 sq km | 33.1 | 33.1 | 33.1 | 33.1 | 33.1 | ||||||||||||||||
Kuwait | '000 sq km | 0.061 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | 0.063 | ||||||||||||||||
Pakistan | '000 sq km | 17.3 | 16.9 | 16.4 | 16.0 | 15.6 | ||||||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | '000 sq km | 9.77 | 9.77 | 9.77 | 9.77 | 9.77 | ||||||||||||||||
Syria | '000 sq km | 4.85 | 4.91 | 4.91 | 4.91 | 4.91 | ||||||||||||||||
Turkmenistan | '000 sq km | 41.3 | 41.3 | 41.3 | 41.3 | 41.3 | ||||||||||||||||
Uzbekistan | '000 sq km | 32.8 | 32.8 | 32.6 | 32.5 | 32.4 |