In 2021, the lower elevation zones less than 500 meters in India had the highest forest cover of open forests covering an area of 190 thousand square kilometers. Areas with a forest canopy density of between ten percent and 40 percent were categorized as open forests in India.
Open forest cover in India in 2021, by elevation
(in 1,000 square kilometers)
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MoEFCC (India). (January 15, 2022). Open forest cover in India in 2021, by elevation (in 1,000 square kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051313/india-area-of-open-forest-cover-by-elevation/
MoEFCC (India). "Open forest cover in India in 2021, by elevation (in 1,000 square kilometers)." Chart. January 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051313/india-area-of-open-forest-cover-by-elevation/
MoEFCC (India). (2022). Open forest cover in India in 2021, by elevation (in 1,000 square kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051313/india-area-of-open-forest-cover-by-elevation/
MoEFCC (India). "Open Forest Cover in India in 2021, by Elevation (in 1,000 Square Kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051313/india-area-of-open-forest-cover-by-elevation/
MoEFCC (India), Open forest cover in India in 2021, by elevation (in 1,000 square kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051313/india-area-of-open-forest-cover-by-elevation/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Open forest cover in India in 2021, by elevation (in 1,000 square kilometers) [Graph], MoEFCC (India), January 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051313/india-area-of-open-forest-cover-by-elevation/
