In 2021, Lakshadweep had the highest percentage of forest cover with respect to total geographical area at over 90 percent. Among the leading ten states with the most dense trees and forest cover, majority belonged to the Northeast of India.
Share of forest cover as a percentage of geographical area in India in 2021, by leading state
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MoEFCC (India). (January 15, 2022). Share of forest cover as a percentage of geographical area in India in 2021, by leading state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038223/india-states-highest-forest-tree-cover/
MoEFCC (India). "Share of forest cover as a percentage of geographical area in India in 2021, by leading state." Chart. January 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038223/india-states-highest-forest-tree-cover/
MoEFCC (India). (2022). Share of forest cover as a percentage of geographical area in India in 2021, by leading state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038223/india-states-highest-forest-tree-cover/
MoEFCC (India). "Share of Forest Cover as a Percentage of Geographical Area in India in 2021, by Leading State." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038223/india-states-highest-forest-tree-cover/
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Share of forest cover as a percentage of geographical area in India in 2021, by leading state [Graph], MoEFCC (India), January 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038223/india-states-highest-forest-tree-cover/