Forest land area fell 0.215% to 579 '000 sq km in Angola in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Angola reached an all time high of 610 '000 sq km in 1990 and an all time low of 579 '000 sq km in 2015. When compared to Angola's main peers, forest land area in Botswana amounted to 108 '000 sq km, 69.2 '000 sq km in Namibia, 486 '000 sq km in Zambia and 1,526 '000 sq km in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2015.
Angola has been ranked 13th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of forest land area, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
Forest Land Area | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
Angola | '000 sq km | 586 | 585 | 584 | 582 | 581 | ||||||||||||||||
Botswana | '000 sq km | 115 | 114 | 112 | 111 | 110 | ||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | '000 sq km | 226 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | ||||||||||||||||
Congo | '000 sq km | 224 | 224 | 224 | 224 | 224 | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | '000 sq km | 1,544 | 1,541 | 1,538 | 1,535 | 1,532 | ||||||||||||||||
Namibia | '000 sq km | 73.6 | 72.9 | 72.2 | 71.4 | 70.7 | ||||||||||||||||
South Africa | '000 sq km | 92.4 | 92.4 | 92.4 | 92.4 | 92.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | '000 sq km | 338 | 479 | 475 | 472 | 468 | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | '000 sq km | 496 | 495 | 493 | 491 | 490 | ||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | '000 sq km | 160 | 156 | 153 | 150 | 147 |