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Spain Forest Area (%)

Spain's forest area (%) rose to 37.18% in 2022, up from 37.17% in 2021, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.01% from the previous year. Spain has forest area (%) higher than the global median (37.18% vs median 31.06%). Compared with the median in Europe, Spain is higher (37.18% vs regional median 32.54%) and ranks 14th out of 48 countries in Europe.

Yearly Historical Data (1990-2022)

(in %)
Year Forest Area (%)
2022 37.18%
2021 37.17%
2020 37.18%
2019 37.17%
2018 37.16%
2017 37.15%
2016 37.14%
2015 37.13%
2014 37.08%
2013 37.08%
2012 37.08%
2011 37.1%
2010 37.09%
2009 36.9%
2008 36.6%
2007 36.28%
2006 36%
2005 35.7%
2004 35.41%
2003 35.11%
2002 34.84%
2001 34.58%
2000 34.26%
1999 33.59%
1998 32.95%
1997 32.31%
1996 31.67%
1995 31.03%
1994 30.39%
1993 29.76%
1992 29.12%
1991 28.48%
1990 27.84%
Spain Forest Area (%) : Definition
Forest Area (%) measures the percentage of Spain's land covered by forests.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Agricultural Land (%) 53.36% 52.48% 2022
Annual CO2 Emissions 221.62M tonnes 234.66M tonnes 2023