Forest type 2018

This map shows the forest and non-forest area of Europe. It covers the dominant leaf types (broad leaved and needle leaved forest). This map follows the FAO forest definition excluding tree covered areas in agricultural and urban context and covers the full EEA area.
The presented resolution is 10 m. At least 10% of each grid cell covered by trees.


Source: Forest Type (FTY) 2018 provided by European Environment Agency (EEA) and Copernicus Land Monitoring Service

Forest type 2015

This map shows the forest and non-forest area of Europe. The forest area covers the dominant leaf types broad leaved and needle leaved trees. The presented resolution is 100 m. At least 10% of each grid cell covered by trees.

Source: Forest Type (FTY) 2015 provided by European Environment Agency (EEA) and Copernicus Land Monitoring Service