Index of forest extent, Index in Colombia

Colombia: Index of forest extent, Index was 90.75 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
90.75
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
167th
of 223 countries
All-time high
100
in 1992
All-time low
90.75
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Index of forest extent, Index in Colombia, 1992–2023

0204060801001992200720231992: 1001993: 99.71994: 99.31995: 991996: 98.61997: 98.31998: 97.91999: 97.62000: 97.22001: 96.92002: 96.62003: 96.32004: 962005: 95.72006: 95.52007: 95.22008: 94.92009: 94.62010: 94.32011: 942012: 93.82013: 93.62014: 93.42015: 93.22016: 92.92017: 92.62018: 92.32019: 922020: 91.72021: 91.42022: 91.12023: 90.7

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 90.75 for index of forest extent, index in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Colombia peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 90.75, in 2023.

Colombia ranks 167th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Index of forest extent, Index in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable) in Colombia, 1992 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1992 100 —
1993 99.66 -0.3%
1994 99.31 -0.3%
1995 98.97 -0.3%
1996 98.62 -0.3%
1997 98.28 -0.3%
1998 97.93 -0.4%
1999 97.59 -0.4%
2000 97.24 -0.4%
2001 96.94 -0.3%
2002 96.65 -0.3%
2003 96.35 -0.3%
2004 96.05 -0.3%
2005 95.75 -0.3%
2006 95.45 -0.3%
2007 95.15 -0.3%
2008 94.85 -0.3%
2009 94.55 -0.3%
2010 94.26 -0.3%
2011 94.05 -0.2%
2012 93.84 -0.2%
2013 93.63 -0.2%
2014 93.42 -0.2%
2015 93.21 -0.2%
2016 92.94 -0.3%
2017 92.6 -0.4%
2018 92.29 -0.3%
2019 91.98 -0.3%
2020 91.67 -0.3%
2021 91.36 -0.3%
2022 91.06 -0.3%
2023 90.75 -0.3%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 90.75 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100, 91% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 90.75 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 96.08, 94% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.79 97.59 100 8
2000s 95.9 94.55 97.24 10
2010s 93.22 91.98 94.26 10
2020s 91.21 90.75 91.67 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 164 Madagascar 91.37 compare
  2. 165 Eritrea 91.34 compare
  3. 166 Sri Lanka 90.92 compare
  4. 168 Honduras 90.65 compare
  5. 169 Cameroon 90.38 compare
  6. 170 Equatorial Guinea 90.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is index of forest extent, index in Colombia?
Index of forest extent, index in Colombia was 90.75 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 90.75 in 2023.
How does Colombia rank for index of forest extent, index?
Colombia ranks 167th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia 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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Indicator
Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
235 places, 7,488 data points, 1992–2023
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