Index of forest extent, Index in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Index of forest extent, Index was 88.19 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
88.19
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
178th
of 224 countries
All-time high
100
in 1992
All-time low
88.19
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Index of forest extent, Index in Guinea-Bissau, 1992–2023

0204060801001992200720231992: 1001993: 99.61994: 99.21995: 98.91996: 98.51997: 98.11998: 97.71999: 97.32000: 972001: 96.62002: 96.22003: 95.82004: 95.42005: 952006: 94.72007: 94.32008: 93.92009: 93.52010: 93.12011: 92.82012: 92.42013: 922014: 91.62015: 91.22016: 90.92017: 90.52018: 90.12019: 89.72020: 89.32021: 892022: 88.62023: 88.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, index of forest extent, index in Guinea-Bissau stood at 88.19. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 88.19, in 2023.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 178th of 224 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.67 97.33 100 8
2000s 95.24 93.52 96.95 10
2010s 91.43 89.71 93.14 10
2020s 88.76 88.19 89.33 4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 175 Liberia 88.92 compare
  2. 176 South Sudan 88.52 compare
  3. 177 Haiti 88.37 compare
  4. 179 Ethiopia 88.16 compare
  5. 180 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 87.68 compare
  6. 181 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 87.48 compare

See the full ranking of 235 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is index of forest extent, index in Guinea-Bissau?
Index of forest extent, index in Guinea-Bissau was 88.19 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 88.19 in 2023.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for index of forest extent, index?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 178th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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