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Forest Area: Year- and State-wise Forest Area

Dataset Overview

The dataset contains year- and state wise recorded forest area of the country, categorized by their types such as protected, unclassified, and reserve forests.

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Organisation

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Sectors

Environment and Forest

Update Frequency

Biennial

Granularity

Yearly, State

Time Saved

3 hours

Number of Rows

1221

Number of Columns

6

Sources

Forest Survey of India's State of Forest Reports

Time Period

2009 to 2023

Units

area in Square Kilometer

Last Updated

June, 2025

Related Datasets

Year and State-wise Forests Cover of the country

Organisation

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Time Period

2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021

Year-wise recorded forest area of the country

Organisation

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Time Period

2001, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021

Forest Cover: State- and District-wise Area of Different Types of Forest Cover

Organisation

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Time Period

2019

Data Preview

yearstatetype_of_forestareaunitnote
2023Andhra PradeshReserved Forest31959area in Square Kilometer
2023Andhra PradeshProtected Forests5069area in Square Kilometer
2023Andhra PradeshUnclassified Forests230area in Square Kilometer
2023Andhra PradeshTotal Recorded Forest Area37258area in Square Kilometer
2023Andhra PradeshPercentage of Geographical Area22.87area in Square Kilometer
2023Arunachal PradeshReserved Forest12371area in Square Kilometer
2023Arunachal PradeshProtected Forests11857area in Square Kilometer
2023Arunachal PradeshUnclassified Forests27312area in Square Kilometer
2023Arunachal PradeshTotal Recorded Forest Area51540area in Square Kilometer
2023Arunachal PradeshPercentage of Geographical Area61.55area in Square Kilometer

Metadata

NameNumber of Distinct ValuesNumber of Unique ValuesTypeCount
year80Number1221
state390Text1221
type_of_forest50Text1221
area480226Text1196
unit10Text1221
note10Text4

Related Datasets

Year and State-wise Forests Cover of the country

Organisation

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Time Period

2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021

Year-wise recorded forest area of the country

Organisation

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Time Period

2001, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021

Forest Cover: State- and District-wise Area of Different Types of Forest Cover

Organisation

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Time Period

2019

Tags

Climate Change
Indian Forest Data
Forest Data
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Citation

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Forest Area: Year- and State-wise Forest Area [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/801