Forest land area rose 0.092% to 21.8 '000 sq km in Lithuania in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, forest land area in Lithuania reached an all time high of 21.8 '000 sq km in 2015 and an all time low of 19.5 '000 sq km in 1990. When compared to Lithuania's main peers, forest land area in Belarus amounted to 86.3 '000 sq km, 22.3 '000 sq km in Estonia, 33.6 '000 sq km in Latvia and 8,149 '000 sq km in Russia in 2015.
Lithuania has been ranked 100th 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 |
| Belarus | '000 sq km | 85.9 | 85.3 | 85.5 | 85.7 | 85.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | '000 sq km | 2,041 | 2,006 | 2,022 | 2,037 | 2,052 | ||||||||||||||||
| Estonia | '000 sq km | 22.2 | 22.3 | 22.3 | 22.3 | 22.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | '000 sq km | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | '000 sq km | 111 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | '000 sq km | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | ||||||||||||||||
| Latvia | '000 sq km | 33.4 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 33.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lithuania | '000 sq km | 21.5 | 21.7 | 21.7 | 21.7 | 21.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | '000 sq km | 93.1 | 93.3 | 93.5 | 93.7 | 93.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | '000 sq km | 8,090 | 8,151 | 8,151 | 8,151 | 8,150 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | '000 sq km | 3,036 | 3,087 | 3,090 | 3,093 | 3,095 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | '000 sq km | 96.8 | 95.5 | 95.7 | 95.9 | 96.1 |
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