Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Maldives

Maldives: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 0.82 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.82
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
218th
of 225 countries
All-time high
0.82
in 1992
All-time low
0.82
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Maldives, 1992–2023

00.20.40.60.81992200720231992: 0.821993: 0.821994: 0.821995: 0.821996: 0.821997: 0.821998: 0.821999: 0.822000: 0.822001: 0.822002: 0.822003: 0.822004: 0.822005: 0.822006: 0.822007: 0.822008: 0.822009: 0.822010: 0.822011: 0.822012: 0.822013: 0.822014: 0.822015: 0.822016: 0.822017: 0.822018: 0.822019: 0.822020: 0.822021: 0.822022: 0.822023: 0.82

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, forest area, 1000 hectares in Maldives stood at 0.82. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Maldives peaked at 0.82 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.82, in 1992.

That places Maldives 218th out of 225 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.82 0.82 0.82 8
2000s 0.82 0.82 0.82 10
2010s 0.82 0.82 0.82 10
2020s 0.82 0.82 0.82 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 215 Bermuda 1 compare
  2. 215 San Marino, Republic of 1 compare
  3. 215 Tuvalu 1 compare
  4. 219 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0.76 compare
  5. 220 Norfolk Island 0.49 compare
  6. 221 Malta 0.46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Maldives?
Forest area, 1000 hectares in Maldives was 0.82 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.82 in 1992.
What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.82 in 1992.
How does Maldives rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
Maldives ranks 218th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
236 places, 7,520 data points, 1992–2023
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