Forest area in Channel Islands

Forests covered 5.2% of the land area of Channel Islands in 2021.

Measure: Forest area as a share of land area Unit: % of land area Data: 1990 to 2021 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Channel Islands is for 2021. Most countries have figures for 2024.
Channel Islands, 2021 5.2% % of land area
Change from 2020 0percentage points 2020: 5.2%
World, 2021 31.2% Official aggregate

Forest area in Channel Islands over time

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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Forest area as a share of land area (% of land area), 2000 to 2023
Period Channel IslandsWorld
2023 – 31.1%
2022 – 31.1%
2021 5.2% 31.2%
2020 5.2% 31.2%
2019 5.2% 31.2%
2018 5.2% 31.3%
2017 5.2% 31.3%
2016 5.2% 31.3%
2015 5.2% 31.4%
2014 5.2% 31.4%
2013 5.2% 31.4%
2012 5.2% 31.5%
2011 5.2% 31.9%
2010 5.2% 31.9%
2009 5.1% 32.0%
2008 5.0% 32.0%
2007 4.9% 32.1%
2006 4.8% 32.1%
2005 4.7% 32.1%
2004 4.6% 32.2%
2003 4.5% 32.3%
2002 4.4% 32.3%
2001 4.3% 32.3%
2000 4.2% 32.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is unchanged from 2020.
  • Since 2011, when it was 5.2%, the figure has changed by 0 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2021 was 31.2%.

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All statistics for Channel Islands

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.LND.FRST.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2021 for Channel Islands
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)