Index of forest extent, Index in Gambia
Gambia: Index of forest extent, Index was 55.92 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Index of forest extent, Index in Gambia, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 55.92 for index of forest extent, index in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Gambia peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 55.92, in 2023.
Gambia ranks 221st 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.02 | 90.05 | 100 | 8 |
| 2000s | 82.23 | 75.83 | 88.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.01 | 61.61 | 74.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.05 | 55.92 | 60.19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More climate change data for Gambia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 380.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 795.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 275.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 74.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 201.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2827 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of forest extent, index in Gambia?
- Index of forest extent, index in Gambia was 55.92 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
- What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.92 in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for index of forest extent, index?
- Gambia ranks 221st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia 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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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.