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Niger

Forest Area

0.9
percent of total land area
Source: IMF
174
Malta1.4
176
Lesotho1.1
176
Jordan1.1
178
Yemen1
179
Bahrain0.9
179
Niger0.9
181
Algeria0.8
182
Iceland0.5
184
Kuwait0.4

Definition of Forest Area

Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

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