The statistic displays the Indian states with the largest protected forest area in 2013. During the measured time period, the protected forest area in the state of Himachal Pradesh was the largest and amounted to approximately 33,000 square kilometers, while Madhya Pradesh was second with about 31,000 square kilometers.
Indian states with the largest protected forest area in 2015
(in thousand square kilometers)
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MOSPI. (August 3, 2017). Indian states with the largest protected forest area in 2015 (in thousand square kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/695050/india-states-with-the-largest-protected-forest-area/
MOSPI. "Indian states with the largest protected forest area in 2015 (in thousand square kilometers)." Chart. August 3, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/695050/india-states-with-the-largest-protected-forest-area/
MOSPI. (2017). Indian states with the largest protected forest area in 2015 (in thousand square kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/695050/india-states-with-the-largest-protected-forest-area/
MOSPI. "Indian States with The Largest Protected Forest Area in 2015 (in Thousand Square Kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/695050/india-states-with-the-largest-protected-forest-area/
MOSPI, Indian states with the largest protected forest area in 2015 (in thousand square kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/695050/india-states-with-the-largest-protected-forest-area/ (last visited April 12, 2025)
Indian states with the largest protected forest area in 2015 (in thousand square kilometers) [Graph], MOSPI, August 3, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/695050/india-states-with-the-largest-protected-forest-area/
