The total forest cover in various altitude zones in India was the highest for lower elevation zones less than 500 meters covering an area of 381 thousand square kilometers in 2021. The area of forest cover increased with a decrease in elevation in the country.
Area of forest cover in altitude zones in India in 2021, by elevation (in 1,000 square kilometers)
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MoEFCC (India). (January 15, 2022). Area of forest cover in altitude zones in India in 2021, by elevation (in 1,000 square kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051284/india-area-of-forest-cover-in-altitude-zones-by-elevation/
MoEFCC (India). "Area of forest cover in altitude zones in India in 2021, by elevation (in 1,000 square kilometers)." Chart. January 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051284/india-area-of-forest-cover-in-altitude-zones-by-elevation/
MoEFCC (India). (2022). Area of forest cover in altitude zones in India in 2021, by elevation (in 1,000 square kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051284/india-area-of-forest-cover-in-altitude-zones-by-elevation/
MoEFCC (India). "Area of Forest Cover in Altitude Zones in India in 2021, by Elevation (in 1,000 Square Kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051284/india-area-of-forest-cover-in-altitude-zones-by-elevation/
MoEFCC (India), Area of forest cover in altitude zones in India in 2021, by elevation (in 1,000 square kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051284/india-area-of-forest-cover-in-altitude-zones-by-elevation/ (last visited June 04, 2023)
Area of forest cover in altitude zones in India in 2021, by elevation (in 1,000 square kilometers) [Graph], MoEFCC (India), January 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051284/india-area-of-forest-cover-in-altitude-zones-by-elevation/