The dataset contains time-period- and country-wise global data on forest expansion, including afforestation and natural expansion, deforestation, and net change Note: The UN defines types of forest expansion and other terms as follows: Forest expansion: Expansion of forest on land that, until then, was under a different land use, implies a transformation of land use from non-forest to forest. A...
| period | country | category | note | unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2020 | Afghanistan | Forest Expansion by Afforestation | 0.07 | value in thousand hectares per year |
| 2015-2020 | Afghanistan | Net Change in Forest Area | 0 | value in thousand hectares per year |
| 2015-2020 | Albania | Net Change in Forest Area | -0.06 | value in thousand hectares per year |
| 2015-2020 | Algeria | Total Forest Expansion | 4 | value in thousand hectares per year |
| 2015-2020 | Algeria | Deforestation | 5.4 | value in thousand hectares per year |
| 2015-2020 | Algeria | Net Change in Forest Area | -1.4 | value in thousand hectares per year |
| 2015-2020 | American Samoa | Net Change in Forest Area | -0.03 | value in thousand hectares per year |
| 2015-2020 | Andorra | Total Forest Expansion | 0 | value in thousand hectares per year |
| 2015-2020 | Andorra | Net Change in Forest Area | 0 | value in thousand hectares per year |
| 2015-2020 | Angola | Net Change in Forest Area | -555.06 | value in thousand hectares per year |
United Nations. Global Forest Cover and Changes: Time-period- and Country-wise Extent of Area under Forest Expansion, Deforestation, and Net Change [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/20681
