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Belarus Forest Area (%)

Belarus' forest area (%) rose to 43.34% in 2022, up from 43.27% in 2021, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.07% from the previous year. Belarus has forest area (%) higher than the global median (43.34% vs median 31.06%). Compared with the median in Europe, Belarus is higher (43.34% vs regional median 32.54%) and ranks 9th out of 48 countries in Europe.

Yearly Historical Data (1992-2022)

(in %)
Year Forest Area (%)
2022 43.34%
2021 43.27%
2020 43.19%
2019 43.13%
2018 43.05%
2017 42.98%
2016 42.91%
2015 42.53%
2014 42.53%
2013 42.54%
2012 42.54%
2011 42.53%
2010 42.53%
2009 42.36%
2008 42.18%
2007 42.01%
2006 41.83%
2005 41.67%
2004 41.49%
2003 41.32%
2002 41.14%
2001 40.96%
2000 40.78%
1999 40.54%
1998 40.3%
1997 40.05%
1996 39.81%
1995 39.57%
1994 39.32%
1993 39.07%
1992 38.82%
Belarus Forest Area (%) : Definition
Forest Area (%) measures the percentage of Belarus' land covered by forests.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Agricultural Land (%) 39.87% 40.28% 2022
Annual CO2 Emissions 56.49M tonnes 59.38M tonnes 2023