Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Mexico

Mexico: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 65,309 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
65,309
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 225 countries
All-time high
70,150
in 1992
All-time low
65,309
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Mexico, 1992–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1992200720231992: 70.1k1993: 69.9k1994: 69.7k1995: 69.5k1996: 69.3k1997: 69.0k1998: 68.8k1999: 68.6k2000: 68.4k2001: 68.2k2002: 68.1k2003: 67.9k2004: 67.8k2005: 67.7k2006: 67.5k2007: 67.4k2008: 67.2k2009: 67.1k2010: 66.9k2011: 66.8k2012: 66.7k2013: 66.6k2014: 66.5k2015: 66.3k2016: 66.2k2017: 66.1k2018: 65.9k2019: 65.8k2020: 65.7k2021: 65.6k2022: 65.4k2023: 65.3k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 65,309 for forest area, 1000 hectares in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Mexico peaked at 70,150 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 65,309, in 2023.

Mexico ranks 11th of 225 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69,376 68,602 70,150 8
2000s 67,734 67,087 68,381 10
2010s 66,387 65,820 66,943 10
2020s 65,500 65,309 65,692 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 8 Indonesia 90,317 compare
  2. 9 India 72,959 compare
  3. 10 Peru 71,812 compare
  4. 12 Angola 64,942 compare
  5. 13 Colombia 58,544 compare
  6. 14 Bolivia 50,206 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Mexico?
Forest area, 1000 hectares in Mexico was 65,309 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 70,150 in 1992.
What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 65,309 in 2023.
How does Mexico rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
Mexico ranks 11th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico 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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