Forest cover is the amount of forest that covers a particular area of land.It does not include land that is predominantly under agricultural or urban land use.
FAO (2020) Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020: Main report. Rome. Available at: https://doi.org/10.4060/ca9825en.
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