# Forest area in Gambia

Forest area in Gambia was 21.3% in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `forest_area_share`
- Place id: `gm`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Share of land area under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters, productive or not, excluding tree stands in agricultural production systems and trees in urban parks and gardens. World Bank series from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
- Note: A share of land area, not of total area. For the area itself see land_area.
- Source: World Bank, Forest area, % of land area (AG.LND.FRST.ZS) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Forest area, % of land area (AG.LND.FRST.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/forest-area/gambia
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=forest_area_share&place=gm

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 21.3 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2022 | 22.6 |
| 2021 | 23.3 |
| 2020 | 23.9 |
| 2019 | 24.5 |
| 2018 | 25.1 |
| 2017 | 25.6 |
| 2016 | 26.2 |
| 2015 | 26.8 |
| 2014 | 27.4 |
| 2013 | 27.9 |
| 2012 | 28.5 |
| 2011 | 29.1 |
| 2010 | 29.6 |
| 2009 | 30.2 |
| 2008 | 30.8 |
| 2007 | 31.4 |
| 2006 | 31.9 |
| 2005 | 32.5 |
| 2004 | 33.1 |
| 2003 | 33.6 |
| 2002 | 34.2 |
| 2001 | 34.8 |
| 2000 | 35.4 |
| 1999 | 35.9 |
| 1998 | 36.5 |
| 1997 | 37 |
| 1996 | 37.6 |
| 1995 | 38.2 |
| 1994 | 38.7 |
| 1993 | 39.3 |
| 1992 | 39.9 |
| 1991 | 40.4 |
| 1990 | 41 |