Forest share of land area in Ghana 2002-2021

Published by
Doris Dokua Sasu,
Jun 7, 2024
The share of forest land over the total amount of land in Ghana saw no significant changes in 2021 in comparison to the previous year 2020 and remained at around 35.13 percent. However, 2021 marked the sixth consecutive increase of the share.
Forest area is defined as land with natural or planted trees of five meters or more in height, excluding agricultural land and urban parks and gardens.

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Forest area as share of land area in Ghana from 2002 to 2021

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Release date

May 2024

Region

Ghana

Survey time period

2002 to 2021

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'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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