Index of forest extent, Index in Guatemala

Guatemala: Index of forest extent, Index was 74.85 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
74.85
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
204th
of 223 countries
All-time high
100
in 1992
All-time low
74.85
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

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

0204060801001992200720231992: 1001993: 98.81994: 97.51995: 96.31996: 95.11997: 93.91998: 92.61999: 91.42000: 90.22001: 89.22002: 88.12003: 87.12004: 862005: 852006: 83.92007: 82.92008: 81.92009: 80.82010: 79.82011: 79.22012: 78.62013: 782014: 77.42015: 76.82016: 76.62017: 76.32018: 76.12019: 75.82020: 75.62021: 75.32022: 75.12023: 74.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 74.85 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 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Guatemala peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 74.85, in 2023.

That places Guatemala 204th out of 223 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.

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

Annual values for Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable) in Guatemala, 1992 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1992 100 —
1993 98.77 -1.2%
1994 97.55 -1.2%
1995 96.32 -1.3%
1996 95.1 -1.3%
1997 93.87 -1.3%
1998 92.65 -1.3%
1999 91.42 -1.3%
2000 90.19 -1.3%
2001 89.15 -1.2%
2002 88.11 -1.2%
2003 87.07 -1.2%
2004 86.02 -1.2%
2005 84.98 -1.2%
2006 83.94 -1.2%
2007 82.9 -1.2%
2008 81.85 -1.3%
2009 80.81 -1.3%
2010 79.77 -1.3%
2011 79.18 -0.7%
2012 78.6 -0.7%
2013 78.01 -0.7%
2014 77.42 -0.8%
2015 76.84 -0.8%
2016 76.59 -0.3%
2017 76.34 -0.3%
2018 76.09 -0.3%
2019 75.84 -0.3%
2020 75.59 -0.3%
2021 75.34 -0.3%
2022 75.1 -0.3%
2023 74.85 -0.3%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 74.85 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100, 75% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 74.85 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 96.08, 78% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.71 91.42 100 8
2000s 85.5 80.81 90.19 10
2010s 77.47 75.84 79.77 10
2020s 75.22 74.85 75.59 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 201 Indonesia 78.47 compare
  2. 202 Tanzania 78.27 compare
  3. 203 Montserrat 75.76 compare
  4. 205 Mayotte 74.62 compare
  5. 206 Namibia 74.48 compare
  6. 207 Pakistan 73.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is index of forest extent, index in Guatemala?
Index of forest extent, index in Guatemala was 74.85 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 74.85 in 2023.
How does Guatemala rank for index of forest extent, index?
Guatemala ranks 204th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala 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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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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