Forest area in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Forest area was 887 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Forest area in Luxembourg, 2000–2023
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 887 sq. km for forest area in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Luxembourg peaked at 887 sq. km in 2010 and was at its lowest, 867 sq. km, in 2000.
That places Luxembourg 162nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 876 sq. km | 867 sq. km | 885 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 887 sq. km | 887 sq. km | 887 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 887 sq. km | 887 sq. km | 887 sq. km | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Luxembourg
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 234.90 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 35,144 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 5.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.2% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.2% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 26,730 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Luxembourg?
- Forest area in Luxembourg was 887 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 887 sq. km in 2010.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 867 sq. km in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for forest area?
- Luxembourg ranks 162nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.