In 2023, the planted forest area in Angola was recorded at 789.65 thousand hectares. Forecast data from 2024 through 2028 reveals a consistent decline in the planted forest area, starting at 780.49 thousand hectares in 2024 and decreasing to 754.32 thousand hectares by 2028. The year-on-year percentage variation shows a steady reduction, with the average annual change (CAGR) over the five-year period being negative.
Key year-on-year variations (focused on the last two years):
- 2024: -1.16%
- 2025: -0.84%
- 2026: -0.85%
- 2027: -0.85%
- 2028: -0.85%
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of government policies on reforestation efforts, investments in sustainable forest management practices, and the influence of international environmental agreements that may drive a reversal or moderation in this declining trend.
