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Environment, energy & climate

India — Forest cover

Share of land covered by forest; a carbon sink and a biodiversity marker.
24.4%
2024
+0.0 ptsvs 2023
min 22.7 2000max 24.4 2024
%
Range
Source: World Bank· Data 2024
Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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About this data

Forest cover (India): 24.4 % in 2024, the latest available value.

25 observations from 2000 to 2024. Source: World Bank.

Share of land covered by forest; a carbon sink and a biodiversity marker.

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Forest cover — India
PeriodValue
202424.4 %
202324.4 %
202224.4 %
202124.3 %
202024.3 %
201924.2 %
201824.1 %
201724 %
201623.9 %
201523.8 %
201423.7 %
201323.6 %
201223.6 %
201123.5 %
201023.4 %
200923.3 %
200823.2 %
200723.2 %
200623.1 %
200523.1 %
200423 %
200322.9 %
200222.9 %
200122.8 %
200022.7 %