Forest land area fell 0.713% to 41.8 '000 sq km in Liberia in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Liberia reached an all time high of 49.3 '000 sq km in 1990 and an all time low of 41.8 '000 sq km in 2015. When compared to Liberia's main peers, forest land area in Ghana amounted to 93.4 '000 sq km, 63.6 '000 sq km in Guinea, 104 '000 sq km in Ivory Coast and 30.4 '000 sq km in Sierra Leone in 2015.
Liberia has been ranked 77th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of forest land area, 3 places below 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 |
Benin | '000 sq km | 46.1 | 45.6 | 45.1 | 44.6 | 44.1 | ||||||||||||||||
Burkina Faso | '000 sq km | 57.1 | 56.5 | 55.9 | 55.3 | 54.7 | ||||||||||||||||
Ghana | '000 sq km | 50.6 | 92.0 | 92.2 | 92.5 | 92.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Guinea | '000 sq km | 65.8 | 65.4 | 65.1 | 64.7 | 64.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Ivory Coast | '000 sq km | 104 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 104 | ||||||||||||||||
Liberia | '000 sq km | 43.6 | 43.3 | 43.0 | 42.7 | 42.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Mali | '000 sq km | 126 | 51.1 | 50.3 | 49.5 | 48.7 | ||||||||||||||||
Senegal | '000 sq km | 85.1 | 84.7 | 84.3 | 83.9 | 83.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Sierra Leone | '000 sq km | 27.5 | 27.3 | 27.9 | 28.5 | 29.2 | ||||||||||||||||
Togo | '000 sq km | 3.07 | 2.87 | 2.67 | 2.47 | 2.28 |