Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Asia

Asia: Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate was 0.202 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.202 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
1st
of 11 groups
All-time high
0.4009 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
0.0342 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Asia, 1993–2023

00.10.20.30.41993200820231993: 0.034 % change on previous year1994: 0.034 % change on previous year1995: 0.034 % change on previous year1996: 0.034 % change on previous year1997: 0.034 % change on previous year1998: 0.034 % change on previous year1999: 0.034 % change on previous year2000: 0.034 % change on previous year2001: 0.401 % change on previous year2002: 0.399 % change on previous year2003: 0.398 % change on previous year2004: 0.396 % change on previous year2005: 0.395 % change on previous year2006: 0.393 % change on previous year2007: 0.391 % change on previous year2008: 0.39 % change on previous year2009: 0.388 % change on previous year2010: 0.387 % change on previous year2011: 0.168 % change on previous year2012: 0.168 % change on previous year2013: 0.168 % change on previous year2014: 0.168 % change on previous year2015: 0.167 % change on previous year2016: 0.375 % change on previous year2017: 0.077 % change on previous year2018: 0.204 % change on previous year2019: 0.204 % change on previous year2020: 0.203 % change on previous year2021: 0.203 % change on previous year2022: 0.202 % change on previous year2023: 0.202 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Asia recorded 0.202 % change on previous year for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Asia peaked at 0.4009 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0342 % change on previous year, in 1999.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Asia, 1993 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1993 0.0345 % change on previous year —
1994 0.0345 % change on previous year -0.0%
1995 0.0345 % change on previous year -0.0%
1996 0.0343 % change on previous year -0.5%
1997 0.0344 % change on previous year +0.5%
1998 0.0344 % change on previous year -0.0%
1999 0.0342 % change on previous year -0.5%
2000 0.0344 % change on previous year +0.5%
2001 0.4009 % change on previous year +1065.4%
2002 0.3993 % change on previous year -0.4%
2003 0.3977 % change on previous year -0.4%
2004 0.3961 % change on previous year -0.4%
2005 0.3946 % change on previous year -0.4%
2006 0.393 % change on previous year -0.4%
2007 0.3915 % change on previous year -0.4%
2008 0.39 % change on previous year -0.4%
2009 0.3885 % change on previous year -0.4%
2010 0.387 % change on previous year -0.4%
2011 0.1684 % change on previous year -56.5%
2012 0.1683 % change on previous year -0.1%
2013 0.1679 % change on previous year -0.3%
2014 0.1676 % change on previous year -0.2%
2015 0.1675 % change on previous year -0.1%
2016 0.3753 % change on previous year +124.1%
2017 0.077 % change on previous year -79.5%
2018 0.2044 % change on previous year +165.6%
2019 0.2043 % change on previous year -0.0%
2020 0.2028 % change on previous year -0.8%
2021 0.2032 % change on previous year +0.2%
2022 0.2021 % change on previous year -0.5%
2023 0.202 % change on previous year -0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +1065.4% 0.0344 % change on previous year 0.4009 % change on previous year
2018 +165.6% 0.077 % change on previous year 0.2044 % change on previous year
2016 +124.1% 0.1675 % change on previous year 0.3753 % change on previous year
2017 -79.5% 0.3753 % change on previous year 0.077 % change on previous year
2011 -56.5% 0.387 % change on previous year 0.1684 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0344 % change on previous year 0.0342 % change on previous year 0.0345 % change on previous year 7
2000s 0.3586 % change on previous year 0.0344 % change on previous year 0.4009 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.2087 % change on previous year 0.077 % change on previous year 0.387 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.2025 % change on previous year 0.202 % change on previous year 0.2032 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Bahrain 2.7 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Serbia and Montenegro 1.39 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Kyrgyzstan 1.35 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Djibouti 1.33 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Asia?
Forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Asia was 0.202 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4009 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0342 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Asia rank for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate?
Asia ranks 1st out of 11 groups with data for 2023.
Is forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 7,253 data points, 1993–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.