This statistic shows an increase in the proportion of the United Kingdom (UK) covered by forest area from 1990 to 2016. From 1990 to 2016, the proportion of UK land area covered by forest area increased by 1.59 percent, to 13.07 percent.
Proportion of the United Kingdom covered by forest area from 1990 to 2016
(percentage of land area)
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World Bank. (May 7, 2019). Proportion of the United Kingdom covered by forest area from 1990 to 2016 (percentage of land area) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 30, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/436026/forest-area-as-percentage-of-land-area-uk/
World Bank. "Proportion of the United Kingdom covered by forest area from 1990 to 2016 (percentage of land area)." Chart. May 7, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/436026/forest-area-as-percentage-of-land-area-uk/
World Bank. (2019). Proportion of the United Kingdom covered by forest area from 1990 to 2016 (percentage of land area). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/436026/forest-area-as-percentage-of-land-area-uk/
World Bank. "Proportion of The United Kingdom Covered by Forest Area from 1990 to 2016 (Percentage of Land Area)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/436026/forest-area-as-percentage-of-land-area-uk/
World Bank, Proportion of the United Kingdom covered by forest area from 1990 to 2016 (percentage of land area) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/436026/forest-area-as-percentage-of-land-area-uk/ (last visited June 30, 2022)