Index of forest extent, Index in Angola
Angola: Index of forest extent, Index was 82.26 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Index of forest extent, Index in Angola, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, index of forest extent, index in Angola stood at 82.26. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Angola peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 82.26, in 2023.
Angola ranks 190th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Index of forest extent, Index in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 100 | — |
| 1993 | 99.8 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 99.61 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 99.41 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 99.21 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 99.02 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 98.82 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 98.62 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 98.43 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 97.72 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 97.02 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 96.32 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 95.61 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 94.91 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 94.21 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 93.5 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 92.8 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 92.1 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 91.39 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 90.69 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 89.99 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 89.29 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 88.58 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 87.88 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 87.18 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 86.47 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 85.77 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 85.07 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 84.36 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 83.66 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 82.96 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 82.26 | -0.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 82.26 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 92.62, 89% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Angola's 82.26 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.22, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.31 | 98.62 | 100 | 8 |
| 2000s | 95.26 | 92.1 | 98.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.23 | 85.07 | 91.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.31 | 82.26 | 84.36 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 187 Mozambique 83.9 compare
- 188 Ghana 82.47 compare
- 189 Democratic Republic of Congo 82.29 compare
- 191 Argentina 81.08 compare
- 192 Nigeria 80.68 compare
- 193 El Salvador 80.35 compare
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of forest extent, index in Angola?
- Index of forest extent, index in Angola was 82.26 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
- What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.26 in 2023.
- How does Angola rank for index of forest extent, index?
- Angola ranks 190th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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