Forest land area fell 1.19% to 63.6 '000 sq km in Somalia in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Somalia reached an all time high of 82.8 '000 sq km in 1990 and an all time low of 63.6 '000 sq km in 2015. When compared to Somalia's main peers, forest land area in Djibouti amounted to 0.056 '000 sq km, 125 '000 sq km in Ethiopia, 44.1 '000 sq km in Kenya and 5.49 '000 sq km in Yemen in 2015.
Somalia has been ranked 66th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of forest land area, 2 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 |
| Djibouti | '000 sq km | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.056 | ||||||||||||||||
| Eritrea | '000 sq km | 15.4 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.2 | 15.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ethiopia | '000 sq km | 124 | 123 | 123 | 124 | 124 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kenya | '000 sq km | 34.8 | 42.3 | 42.7 | 43.0 | 43.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Oman | '000 sq km | 0.020 | 0.020 | 0.020 | 0.020 | 0.020 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | '000 sq km | 9.77 | 9.77 | 9.77 | 9.77 | 9.77 | ||||||||||||||||
| Somalia | '000 sq km | 68.2 | 67.5 | 66.7 | 65.9 | 65.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sudan | '000 sq km | 700 | 272 | 271 | 269 | 267 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | '000 sq km | 338 | 479 | 475 | 472 | 468 | ||||||||||||||||
| Uganda | '000 sq km | 30.8 | 27.5 | 26.2 | 24.8 | 23.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | '000 sq km | 5.49 | 5.49 | 5.49 | 5.49 | 5.49 |
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