Forestland — Area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Forestland — Area, annual growth rate was -0.4566 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.4566 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
203rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
-0.4327 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-1.91 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Forestland — Area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1991–2023

-2-1.5-1-0.51991200720231991: -1.4 % change on previous year1992: -1.4 % change on previous year1993: -1.4 % change on previous year1994: -1.5 % change on previous year1995: -1.5 % change on previous year1996: -1.5 % change on previous year1997: -1.5 % change on previous year1998: -1.6 % change on previous year1999: -1.6 % change on previous year2000: -1.6 % change on previous year2001: -1.6 % change on previous year2002: -1.7 % change on previous year2003: -1.7 % change on previous year2004: -1.7 % change on previous year2005: -1.7 % change on previous year2006: -1.8 % change on previous year2007: -1.8 % change on previous year2008: -1.8 % change on previous year2009: -1.9 % change on previous year2010: -1.9 % change on previous year2011: -0.433 % change on previous year2012: -0.435 % change on previous year2013: -0.436 % change on previous year2014: -0.438 % change on previous year2015: -0.44 % change on previous year2016: -0.442 % change on previous year2017: -0.444 % change on previous year2018: -0.446 % change on previous year2019: -0.448 % change on previous year2020: -0.45 % change on previous year2021: -0.452 % change on previous year2022: -0.454 % change on previous year2023: -0.457 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forestland — area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua is -0.4566 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua peaked at -0.4327 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -1.91 % change on previous year, in 2010.

That places Nicaragua 203rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forestland — Area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Forestland — Area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1991 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 -1.4 % change on previous year —
1992 -1.42 % change on previous year +1.4%
1993 -1.44 % change on previous year +1.4%
1994 -1.46 % change on previous year +1.5%
1995 -1.48 % change on previous year +1.5%
1996 -1.5 % change on previous year +1.5%
1997 -1.53 % change on previous year +1.5%
1998 -1.55 % change on previous year +1.6%
1999 -1.58 % change on previous year +1.6%
2000 -1.6 % change on previous year +1.6%
2001 -1.63 % change on previous year +1.6%
2002 -1.65 % change on previous year +1.7%
2003 -1.68 % change on previous year +1.7%
2004 -1.71 % change on previous year +1.7%
2005 -1.74 % change on previous year +1.7%
2006 -1.77 % change on previous year +1.8%
2007 -1.8 % change on previous year +1.8%
2008 -1.84 % change on previous year +1.8%
2009 -1.87 % change on previous year +1.9%
2010 -1.91 % change on previous year +1.9%
2011 -0.4327 % change on previous year -77.3%
2012 -0.4345 % change on previous year +0.4%
2013 -0.4364 % change on previous year +0.4%
2014 -0.4384 % change on previous year +0.4%
2015 -0.4403 % change on previous year +0.4%
2016 -0.442 % change on previous year +0.4%
2017 -0.4442 % change on previous year +0.5%
2018 -0.446 % change on previous year +0.4%
2019 -0.4482 % change on previous year +0.5%
2020 -0.45 % change on previous year +0.4%
2021 -0.4524 % change on previous year +0.5%
2022 -0.4543 % change on previous year +0.4%
2023 -0.4566 % change on previous year +0.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forestland — Area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +77.3% -1.91 % change on previous year -0.4327 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1.48 % change on previous year -1.58 % change on previous year -1.4 % change on previous year 9
2000s -1.73 % change on previous year -1.87 % change on previous year -1.6 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.5868 % change on previous year -1.91 % change on previous year -0.4327 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.4533 % change on previous year -0.4566 % change on previous year -0.45 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 200 Eritrea -0.413 % change on previous year compare
  2. 201 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -0.4389 % change on previous year compare
  3. 202 Peru -0.4437 % change on previous year compare
  4. 204 Niger -0.4641 % change on previous year compare
  5. 205 Sudan (former) -0.5358 % change on previous year compare
  6. 206 Belize -0.5693 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua?
Forestland — area, annual growth rate in Nicaragua was -0.4566 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forestland — area, annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was -0.4327 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest forestland — area, annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was -1.91 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Nicaragua rank for forestland — area, annual growth rate?
Nicaragua ranks 203rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is forestland — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Forestland — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Forestland — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
268 places, 9,080 data points, 1991–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Forestland — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.