Forest area (% of land area) in Costa Rica was reported at 60.08 % in 2022, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Costa Rica - Forest area (% of land area) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.



Costa Rica - Forest Area (% Of Land Area)
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.

Costa Rica | World Bank Development Indicators