Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 3,108 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Nicaragua, 1992β2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, forest area, 1000 hectares in Nicaragua stood at 3,108. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Nicaragua peaked at 6,199 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3,108, in 2023.
Nicaragua ranks 91st of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,849 | 5,499 | 6,199 | 8 |
| 2000s | 4,854 | 4,309 | 5,399 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,892 | 3,508 | 4,188 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,258 | 3,108 | 3,408 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More climate change data for Nicaragua
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 12,149 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,593 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,557 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 9.78 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 341.31 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 485.08 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 394.21 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 90.87 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 1.49 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 3.25 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Nicaragua?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares in Nicaragua was 3,108 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 6,199 in 1992.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,108 in 2023.
- How does Nicaragua rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Nicaragua ranks 91st out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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