In 2022, the forests had a share of over 67 percent of the total land area in Japan. Japanese forests spanned an area of approximately 25 million hectares in that year.
Share of forest land in total land area in Japan from 2015 to 2022
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MAFF. (November 1, 2024). Share of forest land in total land area in Japan from 2015 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279652/japan-forest-area-share/
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