Forest land area fell 0.354% to 46.2 '000 sq km in Panama in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Panama reached an all time high of 47.0 '000 sq km in 2010 and an all time low of 32.6 '000 sq km in 2009. When compared to Panama's main peers, forest land area in Colombia amounted to 585 '000 sq km, 27.6 '000 sq km in Costa Rica, 45.9 '000 sq km in Honduras and 31.1 '000 sq km in Nicaragua in 2015.
Panama has been ranked 73rd within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of forest land area, 14 places 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 |
| Belize | '000 sq km | 14.0 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 13.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | '000 sq km | 5,217 | 4,985 | 4,975 | 4,965 | 4,955 | ||||||||||||||||
| Colombia | '000 sq km | 606 | 586 | 586 | 586 | 586 | ||||||||||||||||
| Costa Rica | '000 sq km | 25.8 | 26.1 | 26.4 | 26.7 | 27.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| El Salvador | '000 sq km | 2.91 | 2.87 | 2.83 | 2.78 | 2.74 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | '000 sq km | 37.1 | 37.2 | 36.9 | 36.5 | 36.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | '000 sq km | 53.1 | 51.9 | 50.7 | 49.5 | 48.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | '000 sq km | 650 | 665 | 664 | 663 | 662 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | '000 sq km | 31.8 | 31.1 | 31.1 | 31.1 | 31.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Panama | '000 sq km | 32.6 | 47.0 | 46.8 | 46.7 | 46.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Peru | '000 sq km | 681 | 748 | 746 | 745 | 743 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | '000 sq km | 3,036 | 3,087 | 3,090 | 3,093 | 3,095 | ||||||||||||||||
| Venezuela | '000 sq km | 466 | 475 | 473 | 472 | 470 |
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