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Indonesia – Forest Area

Name: Indonesia Forest Area
Creator: World Bank
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Land area covered by forest as a share of total land area. Includes natural and planted forests but excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems. · World Bank

47.72% −0.32% from 2022 G20 rank: 55th · all-time high: 65.44% (1990)

APA

Indonesia Forest Area. HistorySaid. Retrieved March 10, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/indonesia/forest-area

BibTeX

@misc{historysaid_indonesia_forest-area,
  title = {Indonesia Forest Area},
  url = {https://historysaid.com/indonesia/forest-area},
  publisher = {HistorySaid},
  year = {2026}
}

Data & Projection▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2026* trend	46.33%	–	–
2025* trend	46.77%	–	–
2023	47.72%	−0.32%	55th
2022	48.04%	−0.32%	55th
2021	48.36%	−0.71%	55th
2020	49.07%	−0.32%	55th
2019	49.39%	−0.32%	55th
2018	49.72%	−0.32%	55th
2017	50.04%	−0.70%	54th
2016	50.74%	+0.13%	54th
2015	50.61%	−0.49%	53rd
2014	51.11%	−0.49%	53rd
2013	51.60%	−0.49%	52nd
2012	52.09%	−0.49%	51st
2011	52.59%	−0.49%	48th
2010	53.08%	−0.09%	46th
2009	53.17%	−0.09%	47th
2008	53.25%	−0.09%	47th
2007	53.34%	−0.09%	46th
2006	53.43%	−0.09%	46th
2005	53.51%	−0.09%	46th
2004	53.60%	−0.09%	46th
2003	53.68%	−0.09%	45th
2002	53.77%	−0.09%	45th
2001	53.86%	−0.09%	45th
2000	53.94%	−2.92%	45th
1999	56.86%	−0.95%	41st
1998	57.81%	−0.95%	41st
1997	58.77%	−0.95%	41st
1996	59.72%	−0.95%	40th
1995	60.67%	−0.95%	39th
1994	61.63%	−0.95%	36th
1993	62.58%	−0.95%	31st
1992	63.53%	−0.95%	30th
1991	64.48%	−0.95%	28th
1990	65.44%	–	23rd

Show all years (1990–2023)

* Linear trend extrapolation from last 5 data points

Detected Pattern▾

Export Boom Cycle

Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.

Reserves YoY +14.5% GDP growth 6.2% C/A balance 0.2%

This pattern occurred 682 times in G20 history, 460 successful

United Arab Emirates 2024

Reserves YoY

+25.6%

GDP growth

4.0%

C/A balance

14.5%

Guatemala 2024

Reserves YoY

+14.6%

GDP growth

3.7%

C/A balance

2.9%

Cambodia 2024

Reserves YoY

+12.6%

GDP growth

6.0%

C/A balance

0.5%

Sri Lanka 2024

Reserves YoY

+38.3%

GDP growth

5.0%

C/A balance

1.2%

Lesotho 2024

Reserves YoY

+18.0%

GDP growth

2.9%

C/A balance

3.9%

Lithuania 2024

Reserves YoY

+20.1%

GDP growth

2.8%

C/A balance

3.3%

HistorySaid – pattern alert

Indonesia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2011. Historically, 67% of countries showing this pattern (460 out of 682) saw forest area improve within 24 months. View full analysis →