Forest area in Pakistan

Forest area in Pakistan was 4.1% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 182nd highest of 209 countries in 2024.

20244.1%
Change on 20230 pts
Rank182nd of 209Countries ranked
Series high4.51990
Series low3.92015

Forest area in Pakistan, 1990 to 2024

3.844.24.44.6199019952000200520102015202020241990: 4.5 %1991: 4.5 %1992: 4.5 %1993: 4.4 %1994: 4.4 %1995: 4.4 %1996: 4.4 %1997: 4.4 %1998: 4.3 %1999: 4.3 %2000: 4.3 %2001: 4.3 %2002: 4.3 %2003: 4.2 %2004: 4.2 %2005: 4.2 %2006: 4.2 %2007: 4.2 %2008: 4.1 %2009: 4.1 %2010: 4.1 %2011: 4.1 %2012: 4 %2013: 4 %2014: 4 %2015: 3.9 %2016: 4 %2017: 4 %2018: 4 %2019: 4 %2020: 4 %2021: 4 %2022: 4.1 %2023: 4.1 %2024: 4.1 %
%. Source: World Bank, Forest area, % of land area (AG.LND.FRST.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 35 values
Period%
20244.1
20234.1
20224.1
20214
20204
20194
20184
20174
20164
20153.9
20144
20134
20124
20114.1
20104.1
20094.1
20084.1
20074.2
20064.2
20054.2
20044.2
20034.2
20024.3
20014.3
20004.3
19994.3
19984.3
19974.4
19964.4
19954.4
19944.4
19934.4
19924.5
19914.5
19904.5

Rankings

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).

A share of land area, not of total area. For the area itself see land_area.

How to cite

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.

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What is the forest share of land area in Pakistan?

Forest area in Pakistan was 4.1% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 182nd highest of 209 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Forest area, % of land area (AG.LND.FRST.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest forest share of land area in Pakistan?

4.5% in 1990, the highest value since 1990 in this series.

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