Forest area (sq. km) in Sri Lanka was reported at 21099 sq. Km in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Sri Lanka - Forest area (sq. km) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on May of 2024.

Sri Lanka - Forest Area (sq. Km)
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.