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Forest area (sq. km)

Forest area (sq. km) indicator published by the World Bank, sourced from FAO, covering annual forest area for all countries and economies.

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Key facts

InstitutionPublished by World Bank; original data from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
CoverageAll countries and economies
Time spanSee official page
ScaleSee official page
LicenseCC BY-4.0
AccessVia World Bank API or DataBank

Contents & fields

This dataset contains annual forest area (sq. km) for all countries and economies. No field-level description is provided on the source page.

Research uses

Suitable for cross-country comparisons and time series analysis in environmental economics, climate change, land use change, and sustainable development.

This card was drafted from the source page; institution, coverage, time span, scale, fields and license are subject to the official page (pending human review).

Keywords

forest areaWorld BankFAOenvironmental indicatorpanel dataCC BY-4.0

Access & license

License: CC BY-4.0 | Free to access

Why this is hard to get on your own

When obtaining cross-country forest area panel data, one often needs to handle differences in indicator definitions and missing values across sources.

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