Forest land area as a share of country land area rose 0% to 0.347% in Portugal in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area as a share of country land area in Portugal reached an all time high of 0.376% in 1990 and an all time low of 0.347% in 2015. When compared to Portugal's main peers, forest land area as a share of country land area in France amounted to 0.310%, 0.109% in Ireland, 0.126% in Morocco and 0.368% in Spain in 2015.
Portugal has been ranked 70th within the group of 168 countries we follow in terms of forest land area as a share of country land area, 3 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Forest Land Area (As % of Country Land Area) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Algeria | % | 0.008% | 0.008% | 0.008% | 0.008% | 0.008% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Belgium | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.225% | 0.225% | 0.225% | 0.225% | 0.225% | ... | ||||||||||
| Canada | % | 0.382% | 0.382% | 0.382% | 0.382% | 0.382% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| France | % | 0.298% | 0.300% | 0.302% | 0.304% | 0.306% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 0.327% | 0.327% | 0.327% | 0.327% | 0.328% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Iceland | % | 0.004% | 0.004% | 0.004% | 0.005% | 0.005% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Ireland | % | 0.104% | 0.105% | 0.106% | 0.107% | 0.108% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Italy | % | 0.305% | 0.307% | 0.309% | 0.311% | 0.312% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Mauritania | % | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Morocco | % | 0.126% | 0.127% | 0.127% | 0.127% | 0.127% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Portugal | % | 0.355% | 0.354% | 0.352% | 0.351% | 0.350% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Spain | % | 0.362% | 0.365% | 0.366% | 0.366% | 0.367% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | % | 0.063% | 0.064% | 0.064% | 0.065% | 0.066% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | % | 0.126% | 0.126% | 0.127% | 0.128% | 0.129% | ... |
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