Forest land area fell 0.541% to 379 '000 sq km in Mozambique in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Mozambique reached an all time high of 434 '000 sq km in 1990 and an all time low of 379 '000 sq km in 2015. When compared to Mozambique's main peers, forest land area in Malawi amounted to 31.5 '000 sq km, 92.4 '000 sq km in South Africa, 461 '000 sq km in Tanzania and 486 '000 sq km in Zambia in 2015.
Mozambique has been ranked 18th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of forest land area.
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 | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | '000 sq km | 1,544 | 1,541 | 1,538 | 1,535 | 1,532 | ||||||||||||||||
Kenya | '000 sq km | 34.8 | 42.3 | 42.7 | 43.0 | 43.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Lesotho | '000 sq km | 0.438 | 0.440 | 0.450 | 0.460 | 0.470 | ||||||||||||||||
Malawi | '000 sq km | 32.7 | 32.4 | 32.2 | 32.0 | 31.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Mozambique | '000 sq km | 392 | 390 | 388 | 386 | 384 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||
Swaziland | '000 sq km | 5.59 | 5.63 | 5.68 | 5.72 | 5.77 | ||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | '000 sq km | 338 | 479 | 475 | 472 | 468 | ||||||||||||||||
Uganda | '000 sq km | 30.8 | 27.5 | 26.2 | 24.8 | 23.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | '000 sq km | 496 | 495 | 493 | 491 | 490 | ||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | '000 sq km | 160 | 156 | 153 | 150 | 147 |