Forest area in Cambodia
Forests covered 37.6% of the land area of Cambodia in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1990.
Cambodia, 2024
37.6%
Change from 2023
−1.7percentage points
World, 2023
31.1%
Position in 2024
87th of 209
Forest area in Cambodia over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Cambodia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37.6% | – |
| 2023 | 39.4% | 31.1% |
| 2022 | 41.1% | 31.1% |
| 2021 | 42.9% | 31.2% |
| 2020 | 44.6% | 31.2% |
| 2019 | 45.7% | 31.2% |
| 2018 | 46.8% | 31.3% |
| 2017 | 47.9% | 31.3% |
| 2016 | 49.0% | 31.3% |
| 2015 | 50.1% | 31.4% |
| 2014 | 52.1% | 31.4% |
| 2013 | 54.1% | 31.4% |
| 2012 | 56.0% | 31.5% |
| 2011 | 58.0% | 31.9% |
| 2010 | 60.0% | 31.9% |
| 2009 | 60.1% | 32.0% |
| 2008 | 60.2% | 32.0% |
| 2007 | 60.3% | 32.1% |
| 2006 | 60.4% | 32.1% |
| 2005 | 60.5% | 32.1% |
| 2004 | 60.6% | 32.2% |
| 2003 | 60.7% | 32.3% |
| 2002 | 60.9% | 32.3% |
| 2001 | 61.0% | 32.3% |
| 2000 | 61.1% | 32.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.7 percentage points from 39.4% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 52.1%, the figure has changed by −14.5 percentage points.
- Among the 209 countries with data for 2024, Cambodia has the 87th highest value.