Bangladesh—Forest Area (sq km)
Category: Energy & EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #113 of 214
Latest Value
18,834
2023
YoY Change
+0.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#113
of 214 countries
Maximum
19,203
2000
Minimum
18,834
2015
CAGR
-0.1%
24 years
Last
18,834
Previous
18,834
Highest
19,203
Lowest
18,834
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18,834 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18,834 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 18,834 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 18,834 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18,834 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 18,834 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 18,834 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 18,834 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 18,834 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 18,844 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 18,854 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 18,864 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 18,874 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 18,883 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 18,915 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 18,947 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 18,979 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 19,011 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 19,043 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 19,075 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 19,107 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 19,139 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 19,171 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 19,203 |
Top Countries — Forest Area (sq km)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 8.2M | 2023 |
| 2 | Brazil | 4.9M | 2023 |
| 3 | Canada | 3.5M | 2023 |
| 4 | United States | 3.1M | 2023 |
| 5 | China | 2.3M | 2023 |
| 6 | Australia | 1.3M | 2023 |
| 7 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 1.2M | 2023 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 903,166 | 2023 |
| 9 | India | 729,592 | 2023 |
| 10 | Peru | 718,119 | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
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.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), uri: https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/RL, publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →