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Indonesia Forest Area (%)

Indonesia's forest area (%) fell to 48.04% in 2022, down from 48.36% in 2021, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.32% from the previous year. Indonesia has forest area (%) higher than the global median (48.04% vs median 31.06%). Compared with the median in Asia, Indonesia is higher (48.04% vs regional median 12.75%) and ranks 9th out of 46 countries in Asia.

Yearly Historical Data (1990-2022)

(in %)
Year Forest Area (%)
2022 48.04%
2021 48.36%
2020 49.07%
2019 49.39%
2018 49.72%
2017 50.04%
2016 50.74%
2015 50.61%
2014 51.11%
2013 51.6%
2012 52.09%
2011 52.59%
2010 53.08%
2009 53.17%
2008 53.25%
2007 53.34%
2006 53.43%
2005 53.51%
2004 53.6%
2003 53.68%
2002 53.77%
2001 53.86%
2000 53.94%
1999 56.86%
1998 57.81%
1997 58.77%
1996 59.72%
1995 60.67%
1994 61.63%
1993 62.58%
1992 63.53%
1991 64.48%
1990 65.44%
Indonesia Forest Area (%) : Definition
Forest Area (%) measures the percentage of Indonesia's land covered by forests.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Agricultural Land (%) 29.8% 29.57% 2022
Annual CO2 Emissions 733.22M tonnes 737.07M tonnes 2023