Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Niger
Niger: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 1,042 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Niger, 1992β2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Niger recorded 1,042 for forest area, 1000 hectares in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Niger peaked at 1,822 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,042, in 2023.
That places Niger 125th out of 225 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 1,606 | 1,390 | 1,822 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,272 | 1,216 | 1,328 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,148 | 1,092 | 1,204 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,061 | 1,042 | 1,080 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 122 Azerbaijan 1,166 compare
- 123 Fiji 1,160 compare
- 124 Eritrea 1,046 compare
- 126 North Macedonia 1,001 compare
- 127 Saudi Arabia 977 compare
- 128 Timor-Leste 916.9 compare
More climate change data for Niger
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 32,615 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,272 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,344 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 38.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 797.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 1,168 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 89.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 4.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 3.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Niger?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares in Niger was 1,042 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1,822 in 1992.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,042 in 2023.
- How does Niger rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Niger ranks 125th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger 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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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.