Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Rwanda
Rwanda: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC was 673.86 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Rwanda, 2006–2022
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 63rd of 74 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 695.58 1000 ha | — |
| 2007 | 694.22 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 692.86 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 691.5 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 690.15 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 688.79 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 687.43 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 686.08 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 684.72 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 683.36 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 682 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 680.64 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 679.29 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 677.93 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 676.57 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 675.21 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 673.86 1000 ha | -0.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 673.86 1000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,437 1000 ha, 15% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 60 Costa Rica 923.05 1000 ha compare
- 61 Ireland 780.54 1000 ha compare
- 62 Belgium 709.82 1000 ha compare
- 64 Denmark 647.35 1000 ha compare
- 65 Tajikistan 424.3 1000 ha compare
- 66 Brunei Darussalam 380 1000 ha compare
More climate change data for Rwanda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.59 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,059 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,586 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 88.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 388.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 261.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 126.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9885 kt (2050)
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 63rd out of 74 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
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).