Index of forest extent, Index in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Index of forest extent, Index was 90.34 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Index of forest extent, Index in Equatorial Guinea, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, index of forest extent, index in Equatorial Guinea stood at 90.34. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 90.34, in 2023.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 170th 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 100 | — |
| 1993 | 99.69 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 99.38 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 99.07 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 98.75 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 98.44 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 98.13 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 97.82 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 97.51 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 97.2 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 96.88 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 96.57 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 96.26 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 95.95 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 95.64 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 95.33 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 95.02 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 94.7 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 94.39 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 94.08 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 93.77 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 93.46 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 93.15 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 92.83 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 92.52 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 92.21 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 91.9 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 91.59 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 91.28 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 90.96 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 90.65 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 90.34 | -0.3% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 90.34 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 90.34 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.22, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.91 | 97.82 | 100 | 8 |
| 2000s | 96.11 | 94.7 | 97.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.99 | 91.59 | 94.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.81 | 90.34 | 91.28 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More climate change data for Equatorial Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 300,667 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0402 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5221 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0063 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.67 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of forest extent, index in Equatorial Guinea?
- Index of forest extent, index in Equatorial Guinea was 90.34 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
- What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.34 in 2023.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for index of forest extent, index?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 170th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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