Index of forest extent, Index in Benin
Benin: Index of forest extent, Index was 63.58 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Index of forest extent, Index in Benin, 1992β2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, index of forest extent, index in Benin stood at 63.58. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Benin peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 63.58, in 2023.
That places Benin 215th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.78 | 89.56 | 100 | 8 |
| 2000s | 83.28 | 78.49 | 88.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.63 | 67.84 | 77.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.18 | 63.58 | 66.77 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 212 Comoros, Union of the 69.94 compare
- 213 Cambodia 69.35 compare
- 214 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 63.73 compare
- 216 Uganda 63.39 compare
- 217 St. Pierre and Miquelon 62.57 compare
- 218 Malawi 61.9 compare
More climate change data for Benin
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 6,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,583 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 9.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 149.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 457.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 256.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 200.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.9664 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 7.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of forest extent, index in Benin?
- Index of forest extent, index in Benin was 63.58 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
- What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.58 in 2023.
- How does Benin rank for index of forest extent, index?
- Benin ranks 215th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin 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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