Forest land area rose 0.058% to 1.37 '000 sq km in Lebanon in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Lebanon reached an all time high of 1.37 '000 sq km in 2015 and an all time low of 1.31 '000 sq km in 1990. When compared to Lebanon's main peers, forest land area in Cyprus amounted to 1.73 '000 sq km, 1.65 '000 sq km in Israel, 0.975 '000 sq km in Jordan and 4.91 '000 sq km in Syria in 2015.
Lebanon has been ranked 154th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of forest land area, 1 place 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 |
| Cyprus | '000 sq km | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1.73 | ||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | '000 sq km | 0.694 | 0.700 | 0.706 | 0.712 | 0.718 | ||||||||||||||||
| Greece | '000 sq km | 38.7 | 39.0 | 39.3 | 39.6 | 39.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | '000 sq km | 8.25 | 8.25 | 8.25 | 8.25 | 8.25 | ||||||||||||||||
| Israel | '000 sq km | 1.54 | 1.54 | 1.56 | 1.58 | 1.61 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | '000 sq km | 0.975 | 0.975 | 0.975 | 0.975 | 0.975 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | '000 sq km | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1.37 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | '000 sq km | 9.77 | 9.77 | 9.77 | 9.77 | 9.77 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | '000 sq km | 4.85 | 4.91 | 4.91 | 4.91 | 4.91 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | '000 sq km | 112 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 |
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