Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Somalia
Somalia: Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate was -1.32 % change on previous year in 2023. ▼ Falling
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Somalia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Somalia is -1.32 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Somalia peaked at -0.9442 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -1.32 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Somalia 210th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -0.9442 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -0.9532 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1995 | -0.9623 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1996 | -0.9717 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1997 | -0.9812 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1998 | -0.9909 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1999 | -1 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2000 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2001 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2002 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2003 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2004 | -1.05 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2005 | -1.06 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2006 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2007 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2008 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2009 | -1.11 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2010 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2011 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2012 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2013 | -1.16 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2014 | -1.18 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2015 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2016 | -1.21 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2017 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2018 | -1.24 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2019 | -1.25 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2020 | -1.27 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2021 | -1.28 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2022 | -1.3 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2023 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's -1.32 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -0.4299 % change on previous year, 3.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's -1.32 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.4307 % change on previous year, 3.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.972 % change on previous year | -1 % change on previous year | -0.9442 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | -1.06 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year | -1.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.19 % change on previous year | -1.25 % change on previous year | -1.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.29 % change on previous year | -1.32 % change on previous year | -1.27 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 207 Niger -1.18 % change on previous year compare
- 208 Singapore -1.18 % change on previous year compare
- 209 Sao Tome and Principe -1.22 % change on previous year compare
- 211 Comoros -1.37 % change on previous year compare
- 212 Benin -1.65 % change on previous year compare
- 213 Saint Pierre and Miquelon -1.69 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Somalia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.68 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,404 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 530.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 497.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.88 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Somalia?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate in Somalia was -1.32 % 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.9442 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.32 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Somalia rank for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate?
- Somalia ranks 210th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Forest area, 1000 Hectares International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.