The planted forest area in Indonesia is forecasted to decline from 4.31 million hectares in 2024 to 4.09 million hectares in 2028. By evaluating the trend from 2023 where the value stood at 4.37 million hectares, the forecasted reductions display year-on-year decreases. Specifically, from 2024 to 2025, the area shrinks by approximately 1.39%, from 2025 to 2026 by 1.18%, from 2026 to 2027 by 1.43%, and from 2027 to 2028 by 1.21%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2023 to 2028 indicates an average annual decline in the planted forest area of around 1.31%.
Future trends to watch for include policies and initiatives on forest conservation, the impact of climate change, and changes in land use patterns driven by economic and infrastructural developments. Monitoring these factors will help predict potential shifts in the forecasted trend and provide deeper insights into Indonesia's forest management and sustainability efforts.
