Africa | Forest area (sq. km)
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.
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| 1990 | 7484248 |
| 1991 | 7443574.9 |
| 1992 | 7402902.8 |
| 1993 | 7362230.7 |
| 1994 | 7321556.6 |
| 1995 | 7280886.5 |
| 1996 | 7240214.4 |
| 1997 | 7199542.3 |
| 1998 | 7158870.2 |
| 1999 | 7118198.1 |
| 2000 | 7077526 |
| 2001 | 7043339.4 |
| 2002 | 7009152.8 |
| 2003 | 6974966.2 |
| 2004 | 6940779.6 |
| 2005 | 6906593 |
| 2006 | 6872485.2 |
| 2007 | 6838382.4 |
| 2008 | 6804285.1 |
| 2009 | 6770184.7 |
| 2010 | 6736080.9 |
| 2011 | 6702519.1 |
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Africa | Forest area (sq. km)
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.