Forest area as a share of land area

44.8 (%) in 2021

In 2021, forest area as a share of land area for Cambodia was 44.8 %. Forest area as a share of land area of Cambodia fell gradually from 60.9 % in 2002 to 44.8 % in 2021.

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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.

Date Value Change, %
2021 44.8 -1.93%
2020 45.7 -1.89%
2019 46.6 -1.86%
2018 47.5 -1.82%
2017 48.4 -1.79%
2016 49.2 -1.76%
2015 50.1 -3.79%
2014 52.1 -3.65%
2013 54.1 -3.52%
2012 56.0 -3.40%
2011 58.0 -3.29%
2010 60.0