Forest land area reached 39,991 '000 sq km in 2015 in the World, according to Faostat. This is 0.083% less than in the previous year.
Historically, forest land area in the World reached an all time high of 41,608 '000 sq km in 1990 and an all time low of 32,870 '000 sq km in 1991.
World has been ranked within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of forest land area.
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