Forest area (sq. km), per capita in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Forest area (sq. km), per capita was 0.0017 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Forest area (sq. km), per capita in Liechtenstein, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest area (sq. km), per capita in Liechtenstein is 0.0017 sq. km per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area (sq. km), per capita in Liechtenstein peaked at 0.0023 sq. km per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 sq. km per person, in 2023.
That places Liechtenstein 125th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Forest area (sq. km), per capita in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0023 sq. km per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0021 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0021 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0021 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0021 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.002 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.002 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.002 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0019 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0019 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 0.0017 sq. km per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0019 sq. km per person, 87% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 0.0017 sq. km per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0025 sq. km per person, 67% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0022 sq. km per person | 0.0021 sq. km per person | 0.0023 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 sq. km per person | 0.0019 sq. km per person | 0.0021 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0018 sq. km per person | 0.0017 sq. km per person | 0.0019 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 sq. km per person | 0.0017 sq. km per person | 0.0017 sq. km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 122 Kazakhstan 0.0017 sq. km per person compare
- 123 Cayman Islands 0.0017 sq. km per person compare
- 124 Guam 0.0017 sq. km per person compare
- 126 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0017 sq. km per person compare
- 127 Italy 0.0016 sq. km per person compare
- 128 China 0.0016 sq. km per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Liechtenstein
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.2% (2023)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.2% (2023)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8537 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 329.6 current US$ per person (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.042 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0387 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area (sq. km), per capita in Liechtenstein?
- Forest area (sq. km), per capita in Liechtenstein was 0.0017 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0023 sq. km per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
- Liechtenstein ranks 125th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forest area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forest area (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Forest area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Forest area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.