Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Rwanda

Rwanda: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC was 673.86 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
673.86 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
65th
of 77 countries
All-time high
695.58 1000 ha
in 2006
All-time low
673.86 1000 ha
in 2022
Years of data
17
2006–2022

Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Rwanda, 2006–2022

02004006002006201420222006: 695.6 1000 ha2007: 694.2 1000 ha2008: 692.9 1000 ha2009: 691.5 1000 ha2010: 690.1 1000 ha2011: 688.8 1000 ha2012: 687.4 1000 ha2013: 686.1 1000 ha2014: 684.7 1000 ha2015: 683.4 1000 ha2016: 682 1000 ha2017: 680.6 1000 ha2018: 679.3 1000 ha2019: 677.9 1000 ha2020: 676.6 1000 ha2021: 675.2 1000 ha2022: 673.9 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forestland — area — unfccc in Rwanda is 673.86 1000 ha, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area — unfccc in Rwanda peaked at 695.58 1000 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 673.86 1000 ha, in 2022.

Rwanda ranks 65th of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 693.54 1000 ha 691.5 1000 ha 695.58 1000 ha 4
2010s 684.04 1000 ha 677.93 1000 ha 690.15 1000 ha 10
2020s 675.21 1000 ha 673.86 1000 ha 676.57 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 62 Costa Rica 923.05 1000 ha compare
  2. 63 Ireland 780.54 1000 ha compare
  3. 64 Belgium 709.82 1000 ha compare
  4. 66 Denmark 647.35 1000 ha compare
  5. 67 Tajikistan 424.3 1000 ha compare
  6. 68 Republic of Moldova 417.17 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area — unfccc in Rwanda?
Forestland — area — unfccc in Rwanda was 673.86 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 695.58 1000 ha in 2006.
What is the lowest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 673.86 1000 ha in 2022.
How does Rwanda rank for forestland — area — unfccc?
Rwanda ranks 65th out of 77 countries with data for 2022.
Is forestland — area — unfccc rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
79 places, 2,236 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).