Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0725 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Central African Republic, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forestland — area, per square kilometre in Central African Republic is 0.0725 1000 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area, per square kilometre in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0745 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0725 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2023.
Central African Republic ranks 14th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0745 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0745 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0744 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0744 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0743 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0743 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0742 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0741 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0741 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.074 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.074 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0739 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0739 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0738 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0738 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0737 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0736 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0736 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0735 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0735 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0734 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0734 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0733 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0732 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0732 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0731 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0731 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.073 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0729 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0728 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0728 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0727 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0726 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0725 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.0725 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0124 1000 ha per square kilometre, 5.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.0725 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0224 1000 ha per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0743 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.074 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0745 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0737 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0735 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.074 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0731 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0728 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0734 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0726 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0725 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0728 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 11 Vanuatu 0.0748 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 12 Finland 0.0742 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 13 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0732 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 15 Bhutan 0.0706 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 16 Sweden 0.0686 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 17 Japan 0.0683 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Central African Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.19 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,396 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,956 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 319.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 167.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 115.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1947 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area, per square kilometre in Central African Republic?
- Forestland — area, per square kilometre in Central African Republic was 0.0725 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0745 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0725 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Central African Republic rank for forestland — area, per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 14th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forestland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forestland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forestland — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Forestland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Forestland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.