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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
224
Highest
304
Bahrain
Lowest
34.22
Côte 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 224 countries. The highest value is 304 in Bahrain; the lowest is 34.22 in Côte d’Ivoire.

The median across all reporting countries is 100, and the mean is 101.53.

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 Côte d’Ivoire (down 31.1%).

Index of forest extent, Index: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Bahrain 304 2023 up 33.8% rising
2 Iceland 271.7 2023 up 14.0% rising
3 Cabo 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 Viet Nam 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 (People’s Republic of) 140.04 2023 up 9.3% rising
12 Syrian Arab Republic 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 Channel Islands 122.89 2023 unchanged rising
20 Azerbaijan 122.36 2023 up 10.1% rising
21 Fiji 121.72 2023 up 6.1% rising
22 Chile 120.96 2023 up 7.7% rising
23 Algeria 119.9 2023 up 1.9% rising
24 France 119.83 2023 up 5.0% rising
25 Kyrgyzstan 119.63 2023 up 10.2% rising
26 Iran 118.22 2023 up 0.9% rising
27 Serbia 117.98 2023 up 0.2% rising
28 Bulgaria 117.84 2023 up 3.6% rising
29 Moldova 117.41 2023 up 1.3% rising
30 Denmark 117.01 2023 up 3.6% rising
31 Jamaica 116.75 2023 up 6.8% rising
32 Guam 116.67 2023 up 13.8% rising
33 Greece 116.16 2023 down 0.0% rising
34 United Kingdom 114.3 2023 up 3.2% rising
35 Türkiye 114.26 2023 up 6.0% rising
36 India 112.82 2023 up 3.8% rising
37 Réunion 112.79 2023 up 4.9% rising
38 Lithuania 112.52 2023 up 1.2% rising
39 Kazakhstan 112.06 2023 up 10.1% rising
40 Belarus 111.84 2023 up 2.1% rising
41 West Bank and Gaza 111.67 2023 up 0.8% rising
42 Hungary 111.62 2023 down 0.3% rising
43 Serbia and Montenegro 111.61 2005 up 10.0% rising
44 Estonia 110.21 2023 up 2.2% rising
45 Martinique 110.14 2023 up 3.9% rising
46 Switzerland 110.1 2023 up 2.8% rising
47 Tunisia 109.03 2023 up 2.2% rising
48 Romania 108.78 2023 up 2.7% rising
49 North Macedonia 108.73 2023 up 2.1% rising
50 Palau 108.36 2023 up 2.0% rising
51 Eswatini 108.12 2023 up 2.5% rising
52 Bhutan 108.09 2023 up 0.7% rising
53 Djibouti 107.92 2023 up 7.9% flat
54 Burundi 107.56 2023 up 14.0% rising
55 Latvia 107.4 2023 up 1.1% rising
56 Netherlands 106.93 2023 up 1.1% rising
57 Poland 106.75 2023 up 1.4% rising
58 Costa Rica 106.44 2023 up 5.6% rising
59 Cyprus 105.67 2023 down 0.2% flat
60 Morocco 105.18 2023 up 1.6% rising
61 New Zealand 105.09 2023 up 1.0% flat
62 Croatia 104.83 2023 up 1.3% flat
63 Nepal 104.71 2023 unchanged rising
64 Tajikistan 104.5 2023 up 2.3% flat
65 Ukraine 104.15 2023 up 1.0% flat
66 Lebanon 104.11 2023 up 4.3% flat
67 Cook Islands 103.64 2023 unchanged flat
68 Austria 102.91 2023 up 0.6% flat
69 Slovenia 102.9 2023 down 1.3% flat
70 French Polynesia 102.9 2023 unchanged flat
71 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 102.88 2023 unchanged flat
72 Israel 102.79 2023 down 12.8% flat
73 Georgia 102.48 2023 unchanged flat
74 Thailand 102.47 2023 down 1.5% rising
75 Liechtenstein 102.45 2023 up 0.0% flat
76 United States 102.36 2023 up 0.1% flat
77 Belgium 102.3 2023 down 0.0% flat
78 Iraq 102.26 2023 unchanged flat
79 Czechia 101.94 2023 up 0.7% flat
80 Finland 101.91 2023 up 0.3% flat
81 Micronesia 101.37 2023 up 0.5% flat
82 Luxembourg 101.32 2023 unchanged flat
83 Slovak Republic 101.26 2023 up 0.3% flat
84 Germany 100.96 2023 up 0.0% flat
85 Russia 100.78 2023 up 0.0% flat
86 New Caledonia 100.63 2023 down 0.1% flat
87 Norway 100.62 2023 up 0.6% flat
88 Albania 100.51 2023 up 0.3% flat
89 Wallis and Futuna Islands 100.48 2023 up 0.1% flat
90 Australia 100.4 2023 up 1.8% flat
91 Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Afghanistan 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Andorra 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Bahamas 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Bermuda 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Barbados 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Faroe Islands 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Grenada 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Greenland 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Isle of Man 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Jordan 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Kiribati 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Libya 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Lesotho 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Maldives 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Marshall Islands 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Mali 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Saudi Arabia 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 San Marino 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Seychelles 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Turks and Caicos Islands 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Turkmenistan 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Tonga 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Tuvalu 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Vanuatu 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Yemen 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Anguilla, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 St. Helena 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Netherlands Antilles 100 2010 unchanged flat
91 Norfolk Island 100 2023 unchanged flat
91 Pitcairn Islands 100 2023 unchanged flat
123 Japan 100 2023 down 0.1% flat
124 Niue 99.95 2023 up 0.5% flat
125 Bosnia and Herzegovina 99.89 2023 up 2.4% flat
126 Western Sahara 99.85 2023 up 0.0% flat
127 Sweden 99.63 2023 down 0.1% flat
128 Canada 99.61 2023 down 0.1% flat
129 Solomon Islands 99.11 2023 down 0.3% flat
130 Gabon 98.93 2023 down 0.5% flat
131 Guyana 98.89 2023 down 0.5% flat
132 Mongolia 98.85 2023 down 0.1% flat
133 Suriname 98.63 2023 down 0.7% flat
134 French Guiana 98.48 2023 down 0.4% flat
135 Singapore 98.47 2023 down 11.5% flat
136 Papua New Guinea 98.3 2023 down 0.9% flat
137 Congo 98.25 2023 down 0.6% flat
138 Portugal 98.12 2023 up 0.7% flat
139 Bangladesh 98.08 2023 down 0.1% flat
140 Armenia 98 2023 down 0.7% flat
141 Saint Lucia 97.89 2023 unchanged flat
142 British Virgin Islands 97.78 2023 down 0.2% flat
143 Guadeloupe 96.42 2023 down 0.3% flat
144 Cayman Islands 96.21 2023 down 1.0% flat
145 Dominica 96.08 2023 unchanged flat
146 Central African Republic 95.98 2023 down 1.3% flat
147 Egypt 95.93 2023 down 18.7% falling
148 Korea 95.73 2023 down 1.6% flat
149 Timor-Leste 95.48 2023 down 1.5% flat
150 Philippines 94.9 2023 up 5.0% falling
151 American Samoa 94.66 2023 down 1.7% falling
152 Mauritius 94.3 2023 up 1.4% falling
153 Peru 94.22 2023 down 2.3% falling
154 Trinidad and Tobago 94.17 2023 down 1.8% falling
155 South Africa 93.76 2023 down 2.1% falling
156 Zambia 93.47 2023 down 4.1% falling
157 Mexico 93.1 2023 down 1.9% falling
158 Kenya 93.09 2023 up 1.4% falling
159 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 92.86 2023 down 2.0% falling
160 Malaysia 92.81 2023 down 1.5% falling
161 Brunei Darussalam 92.73 2023 unchanged falling
162 Zimbabwe 92.38 2023 down 2.6% falling
163 Samoa 91.47 2023 down 2.9% falling
164 Panama 91.37 2023 down 2.7% falling
165 Madagascar 91.37 2023 down 1.1% falling
166 Eritrea 91.34 2023 down 2.9% falling
167 Sri Lanka 90.92 2023 down 0.7% falling
168 Colombia 90.75 2023 down 3.1% falling
169 Honduras 90.65 2023 down 3.3% falling
170 Cameroon 90.38 2023 down 2.7% falling
171 Equatorial Guinea 90.34 2023 down 3.3% falling
172 Rwanda 89.71 2023 up 4.1% falling
173 Venezuela 89.55 2023 down 2.0% falling
174 Togo 89.38 2023 down 2.4% falling
175 Liberia 88.92 2023 down 3.9% falling
176 South Sudan 88.52 2023 unchanged falling
177 Haiti 88.37 2023 down 8.4% falling
178 Guinea-Bissau 88.19 2023 down 4.1% falling
179 Ethiopia 88.16 2023 down 4.2% falling
180 Bolivia 87.68 2023 down 4.3% falling
181 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 87.48 2023 down 3.4% falling
182 Senegal 86.27 2023 down 4.8% falling
183 United States Virgin Islands 85.81 2023 up 7.9% falling
184 Sao Tome and Principe 85.44 2023 down 11.0% falling
185 Ecuador 85.14 2023 down 4.6% falling
186 Brazil 84.8 2023 down 2.8% falling
187 Guinea 84.21 2023 down 6.1% falling
188 Mozambique 83.9 2023 down 6.1% falling
189 Ghana 82.47 2023 up 1.3% falling
190 Democratic Republic of the Congo 82.29 2023 down 8.2% falling
191 Angola 82.26 2023 down 7.9% falling
192 Argentina 81.08 2023 down 4.4% falling
193 Nigeria 80.68 2023 down 7.2% falling
194 El Salvador 80.35 2023 down 7.3% falling
195 Botswana 80.25 2023 down 7.4% falling
196 Sierra Leone 80.19 2023 down 7.4% falling
197 Sudan 80.04 2023 down 8.8% falling
198 Burkina Faso 79.65 2023 down 7.6% falling
199 Antigua and Barbuda 79.43 2023 down 7.6% falling
200 Belize 79.11 2023 down 8.3% falling
201 Oman 78.64 2023 down 21.4% falling
202 Indonesia 78.47 2023 down 6.8% falling
203 Tanzania 78.27 2023 down 9.2% falling
204 Montserrat, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 75.76 2023 unchanged falling
205 Guatemala 74.85 2023 down 4.1% falling
206 Mayotte 74.62 2023 down 3.6% falling
207 Namibia 74.48 2023 down 10.0% falling
208 Pakistan 73.63 2023 down 9.9% falling
209 Northern Mariana Islands 73.2 2023 down 18.3% falling
210 Myanmar 72.17 2023 down 9.5% falling
211 Somalia 70.73 2023 down 11.8% falling
212 Comoros 69.94 2023 down 12.2% falling
213 Cambodia 69.35 2023 down 20.4% falling
214 Mauritania 63.73 2023 down 15.5% falling
215 Benin 63.58 2023 down 14.3% falling
216 Uganda 63.39 2023 down 15.7% falling
217 St. Pierre and Miquelon 62.57 2023 down 15.6% falling
218 Malawi 61.9 2023 down 16.6% falling
219 Paraguay 60.97 2023 down 16.7% falling
220 Chad 59.81 2023 down 22.7% falling
221 Niger 57.23 2023 down 10.6% falling
222 Gambia 55.92 2023 down 20.3% falling
223 Nicaragua 50.13 2023 down 22.7% falling
224 Côte d’Ivoire 34.22 2023 down 31.1% falling

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 7,488 data points, 1992–2023
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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.