Forest cover area share in altitude zones India 2021, by elevation

Published by Sandhya Keelery, Oct 25, 2023
The total forest cover in various altitude zones in India was the highest for lower elevation zones less than 500 meters covering an area of 381 thousand square kilometers in 2021. The area of forest cover increased with a decrease in elevation in the country.

Area of forest cover in altitude zones in India in 2021, by elevation (in 1,000 square kilometers)

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January 2022

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India

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2021

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