Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable) by country
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.
Countries reporting
223
Highest
304
Bahrain
Lowest
34.22
Cote d'Ivoire
Median
100
Years covered
32
1992–2023
Data points
7,488
What the numbers show
Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable) is currently reported for 223 countries. The highest value is 304 in Bahrain; the lowest is 34.22 in Cote d'Ivoire.
The median across all reporting countries is 100, and the mean is 101.43.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 9.
Over the past decade 81 countries rose and 95 fell. The largest increase was in Bahrain (up 33.8%), and the largest decrease in Cote d'Ivoire (down 31.1%).
Index of forest extent, Index: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahrain | 304 | 2023 | up 33.8% | rising |
| 2 | Iceland | 271.7 | 2023 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 3 | Cape Verde | 230.25 | 2023 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 4 | Uruguay | 229.56 | 2023 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 5 | Kuwait | 167.56 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 6 | Ireland | 160.28 | 2023 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 7 | Cuba | 151.96 | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 8 | Vietnam | 150.86 | 2023 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 9 | Puerto Rico | 145.52 | 2023 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 10 | Uzbekistan | 143.14 | 2023 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 11 | China | 140.04 | 2023 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 12 | Syria | 135.93 | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 13 | Malta | 131.43 | 2023 | up 31.4% | rising |
| 14 | Dominican Republic | 129.81 | 2023 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 15 | Spain | 127.8 | 2023 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 16 | Italy | 125.59 | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 17 | Montenegro | 125.32 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 18 | United Arab Emirates | 123.04 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 19 | Azerbaijan | 122.36 | 2023 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 20 | Fiji | 121.72 | 2023 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 21 | Chile | 120.96 | 2023 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 22 | Algeria | 119.9 | 2023 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 23 | France | 119.83 | 2023 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 24 | Kyrgyzstan | 119.63 | 2023 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 25 | Iran | 118.22 | 2023 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 26 | Serbia | 117.98 | 2023 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 27 | Bulgaria | 117.84 | 2023 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 28 | Moldova | 117.41 | 2023 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 29 | Denmark | 117.01 | 2023 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 30 | Jamaica | 116.75 | 2023 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 31 | Guam | 116.67 | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 32 | Greece | 116.16 | 2023 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 33 | United Kingdom | 114.3 | 2023 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 34 | Turkey | 114.26 | 2023 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 35 | India | 112.82 | 2023 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 36 | Reunion | 112.79 | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 37 | Lithuania | 112.52 | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 38 | Kazakhstan | 112.06 | 2023 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 39 | Belarus | 111.84 | 2023 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 40 | West Bank and Gaza | 111.67 | 2023 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 41 | Hungary | 111.62 | 2023 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 42 | Serbia and Montenegro | 111.61 | 2005 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 43 | Estonia | 110.21 | 2023 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 44 | Martinique | 110.14 | 2023 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 45 | Switzerland | 110.1 | 2023 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 46 | Tunisia | 109.03 | 2023 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 47 | Romania | 108.78 | 2023 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 48 | North Macedonia | 108.73 | 2023 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 49 | Palau | 108.36 | 2023 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 50 | Eswatini | 108.12 | 2023 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 51 | Bhutan | 108.09 | 2023 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 52 | Djibouti | 107.92 | 2023 | up 7.9% | flat |
| 53 | Burundi | 107.56 | 2023 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 54 | Latvia | 107.4 | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 55 | Netherlands | 106.93 | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 56 | Poland | 106.75 | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 57 | Costa Rica | 106.44 | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 58 | Cyprus | 105.67 | 2023 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 59 | Morocco | 105.18 | 2023 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 60 | New Zealand | 105.09 | 2023 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 61 | Croatia | 104.83 | 2023 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 62 | Nepal | 104.71 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 63 | Tajikistan | 104.5 | 2023 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 64 | Ukraine | 104.15 | 2023 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 65 | Lebanon | 104.11 | 2023 | up 4.3% | flat |
| 66 | Cook Islands | 103.64 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 67 | Austria | 102.91 | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 68 | Slovenia | 102.9 | 2023 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 69 | French Polynesia | 102.9 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 70 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 102.88 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 71 | Israel | 102.79 | 2023 | down 12.8% | flat |
| 72 | Georgia | 102.48 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 73 | Thailand | 102.47 | 2023 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 74 | Liechtenstein | 102.45 | 2023 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 75 | United States | 102.36 | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 76 | Belgium | 102.3 | 2023 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 77 | Iraq | 102.26 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 78 | Czechia | 101.94 | 2023 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 79 | Finland | 101.91 | 2023 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 80 | Micronesia (country) | 101.37 | 2023 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 81 | Luxembourg | 101.32 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 82 | Slovakia | 101.26 | 2023 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 83 | Germany | 100.96 | 2023 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 84 | Russia | 100.78 | 2023 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 85 | New Caledonia | 100.63 | 2023 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 86 | Norway | 100.62 | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 87 | Albania | 100.51 | 2023 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 88 | Wallis and Futuna | 100.48 | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 89 | Australia | 100.4 | 2023 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 90 | Aruba | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Afghanistan | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Andorra | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Bahamas | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Bermuda | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Barbados | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Faroe Islands | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Grenada | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Greenland | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Isle of Man | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Jordan | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Kiribati | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Libya | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Lesotho | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Maldives | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Marshall Islands | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Mali | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Saudi Arabia | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | San Marino | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Seychelles | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Turkmenistan | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Tonga | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Tuvalu | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Vanuatu | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Yemen | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Anguilla | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Saint Helena | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Netherlands Antilles | 100 | 2010 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Norfolk Island | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 90 | Pitcairn | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 122 | Japan | 100 | 2023 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 123 | Niue | 99.95 | 2023 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 124 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 99.89 | 2023 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 125 | Western Sahara | 99.85 | 2023 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 126 | Sweden | 99.63 | 2023 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 127 | Canada | 99.61 | 2023 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 128 | Solomon Islands | 99.11 | 2023 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 129 | Gabon | 98.93 | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 130 | Guyana | 98.89 | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 131 | Mongolia | 98.85 | 2023 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 132 | Suriname | 98.63 | 2023 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 133 | French Guiana | 98.48 | 2023 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 134 | Singapore | 98.47 | 2023 | down 11.5% | flat |
| 135 | Papua New Guinea | 98.3 | 2023 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 136 | Congo | 98.25 | 2023 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 137 | Portugal | 98.12 | 2023 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 138 | Bangladesh | 98.08 | 2023 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 139 | Armenia | 98 | 2023 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 140 | Saint Lucia | 97.89 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 141 | British Virgin Islands | 97.78 | 2023 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 142 | Guadeloupe | 96.42 | 2023 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 143 | Cayman Islands | 96.21 | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 144 | Dominica | 96.08 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 145 | Central African Republic | 95.98 | 2023 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 146 | Egypt | 95.93 | 2023 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 147 | South Korea | 95.73 | 2023 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 148 | East Timor | 95.48 | 2023 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 149 | Philippines | 94.9 | 2023 | up 5.0% | falling |
| 150 | American Samoa | 94.66 | 2023 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 151 | Mauritius | 94.3 | 2023 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 152 | Peru | 94.22 | 2023 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 153 | Trinidad and Tobago | 94.17 | 2023 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 154 | South Africa | 93.76 | 2023 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 155 | Zambia | 93.47 | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 156 | Mexico | 93.1 | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 157 | Kenya | 93.09 | 2023 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 158 | Laos | 92.86 | 2023 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 159 | Malaysia | 92.81 | 2023 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 160 | Brunei | 92.73 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 161 | Zimbabwe | 92.38 | 2023 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 162 | Samoa | 91.47 | 2023 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 163 | Panama | 91.37 | 2023 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 164 | Madagascar | 91.37 | 2023 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 165 | Eritrea | 91.34 | 2023 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 166 | Sri Lanka | 90.92 | 2023 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 167 | Colombia | 90.75 | 2023 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 168 | Honduras | 90.65 | 2023 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 169 | Cameroon | 90.38 | 2023 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 170 | Equatorial Guinea | 90.34 | 2023 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 171 | Rwanda | 89.71 | 2023 | up 4.1% | falling |
| 172 | Venezuela | 89.55 | 2023 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 173 | Togo | 89.38 | 2023 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 174 | Liberia | 88.92 | 2023 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 175 | South Sudan | 88.52 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 176 | Haiti | 88.37 | 2023 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 177 | Guinea-Bissau | 88.19 | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 178 | Ethiopia | 88.16 | 2023 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 179 | Bolivia | 87.68 | 2023 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 180 | North Korea | 87.48 | 2023 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 181 | Senegal | 86.27 | 2023 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 182 | United States Virgin Islands | 85.81 | 2023 | up 7.9% | falling |
| 183 | Sao Tome and Principe | 85.44 | 2023 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 184 | Ecuador | 85.14 | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 185 | Brazil | 84.8 | 2023 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 186 | Guinea | 84.21 | 2023 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 187 | Mozambique | 83.9 | 2023 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 188 | Ghana | 82.47 | 2023 | up 1.3% | falling |
| 189 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 82.29 | 2023 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 190 | Angola | 82.26 | 2023 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 191 | Argentina | 81.08 | 2023 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 192 | Nigeria | 80.68 | 2023 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 193 | El Salvador | 80.35 | 2023 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 194 | Botswana | 80.25 | 2023 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 195 | Sierra Leone | 80.19 | 2023 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 196 | Sudan | 80.04 | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 197 | Burkina Faso | 79.65 | 2023 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 198 | Antigua and Barbuda | 79.43 | 2023 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 199 | Belize | 79.11 | 2023 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 200 | Oman | 78.64 | 2023 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 201 | Indonesia | 78.47 | 2023 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 202 | Tanzania | 78.27 | 2023 | down 9.2% | falling |
| 203 | Montserrat | 75.76 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 204 | Guatemala | 74.85 | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 205 | Mayotte | 74.62 | 2023 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 206 | Namibia | 74.48 | 2023 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 207 | Pakistan | 73.63 | 2023 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 208 | Northern Mariana Islands | 73.2 | 2023 | down 18.3% | falling |
| 209 | Myanmar | 72.17 | 2023 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 210 | Somalia | 70.73 | 2023 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 211 | Comoros | 69.94 | 2023 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 212 | Cambodia | 69.35 | 2023 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 213 | Mauritania | 63.73 | 2023 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 214 | Benin | 63.58 | 2023 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 215 | Uganda | 63.39 | 2023 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 216 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 62.57 | 2023 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 217 | Malawi | 61.9 | 2023 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 218 | Paraguay | 60.97 | 2023 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 219 | Chad | 59.81 | 2023 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 220 | Niger | 57.23 | 2023 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 221 | Gambia | 55.92 | 2023 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 222 | Nicaragua | 50.13 | 2023 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 223 | Cote d'Ivoire | 34.22 | 2023 | down 31.1% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Chagai 122.89
- Euro Area (EA) – aggregate of member states 102.78
- Asia 106.94
- Euro Area (EA) 102.75
- G7 103.02
- Advanced economies 101.78
- Oceania 100.31
- G20 99.34
- World 95.81
- Emerging Market and Developing Economies 95.72
- Americas 92.48
- Africa 91.11
About this data
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.