Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index in Western Sahara
Western Sahara: Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index was 117.65 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index in Western Sahara, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for index of carbon stocks in forests, index in Western Sahara is 117.65, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of carbon stocks in forests, index in Western Sahara peaked at 117.65 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1992.
Western Sahara ranks 60th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index in Western Sahara, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 100 | — |
| 1993 | 101.12 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 102.24 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 103.36 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 104.47 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 105.59 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 106.71 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 107.83 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 108.95 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 109.54 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 110.12 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 110.71 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 111.3 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 111.89 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 112.47 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 113.06 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 113.65 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 114.23 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 114.82 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 115.08 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 115.33 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 115.59 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 115.84 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 116.09 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 116.26 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 116.36 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 116.67 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 116.83 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 117.06 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 117.24 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 117.46 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 117.65 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103.92 | 100 | 107.83 | 8 |
| 2000s | 111.59 | 108.95 | 114.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 115.89 | 114.82 | 116.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.35 | 117.06 | 117.65 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Sahara
More climate change data for Western Sahara
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.23 (2024)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 0.7354 (2024)
- Emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents (2025)
- Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents (2025)
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions 0 kt (2023)
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0 kt (2023)
- Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents (2025)
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of carbon stocks in forests, index in Western Sahara?
- Index of carbon stocks in forests, index in Western Sahara was 117.65 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest index of carbon stocks in forests, index recorded in Western Sahara?
- The highest recorded value was 117.65 in 2023.
- What is the lowest index of carbon stocks in forests, index recorded in Western Sahara?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
- How does Western Sahara rank for index of carbon stocks in forests, index?
- Western Sahara ranks 60th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is index of carbon stocks in forests, index rising or falling in Western Sahara?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Sahara data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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