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Only about 14% of Bangladesh is forest
Data insight · Climate · October 7, 2026

Only 14% of Bangladesh's land is forest — and it is still shrinking

Forest covered 15.3% of Bangladesh's land in 1990 and 14.4% in 2024. The Sundarbans mangroves, home to the Bengal tiger, are among the most important — and most threatened — of what remains.

By DEEPLAB Research Team