Forest land area as a share of country land area rose 0% to 0.019% in Iraq in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area as a share of country land area in Iraq reached an all time high of 0.019% in 2015 and an all time low of 0.018% in 1990. When compared to Iraq's main peers, forest land area as a share of country land area in Iran amounted to 0.066%, 0.003% in Kuwait, 0.005% in Saudi Arabia and 0.027% in Syria in 2015.
Iraq has been ranked 152nd within the group of 168 countries we follow in terms of forest land area as a share of country land area, 1 place above 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 |
| Bahrain | % | ... | ... | 0.007% | 0.013% | 0.007% | 0.007% | 0.007% | ... | |||||||||||||
| Iran | % | 0.066% | 0.066% | 0.066% | 0.066% | 0.066% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Iraq | % | 0.019% | 0.019% | 0.019% | 0.019% | 0.019% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Jordan | % | 0.011% | 0.011% | 0.011% | 0.011% | 0.011% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | % | 0.003% | 0.003% | 0.004% | 0.004% | 0.004% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | % | 0.134% | 0.134% | 0.134% | 0.134% | 0.134% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | 0.022% | 0.022% | 0.021% | 0.021% | 0.020% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | % | 0.005% | 0.005% | 0.005% | 0.005% | 0.005% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Syria | % | 0.026% | 0.027% | 0.027% | 0.027% | 0.027% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Turkey | % | 0.144% | 0.146% | 0.147% | 0.148% | 0.150% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | % | 0.088% | 0.088% | 0.088% | 0.088% | 0.088% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | % | 0.038% | 0.038% | 0.038% | 0.038% | 0.038% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Yemen | % | 0.010% | 0.010% | 0.010% | 0.010% | 0.010% | ... |
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