Index of forest extent, Index in Mozambique
Mozambique: Index of forest extent, Index was 83.9 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Index of forest extent, Index in Mozambique, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 83.9 for index of forest extent, index in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Mozambique peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 83.9, in 2023.
That places Mozambique 187th 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 100 | — |
| 1993 | 99.49 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 98.98 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 98.47 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 97.96 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 97.45 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 96.94 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 96.43 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 95.92 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 95.4 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 94.89 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 94.37 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 93.86 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 93.34 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 92.82 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 92.31 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 91.79 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 91.28 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 90.76 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 90.28 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 89.8 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 89.32 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 88.84 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 88.36 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 87.63 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 87.11 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 86.69 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 86.09 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 85.57 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 85 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 84.46 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 83.9 | -0.7% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 83.9 is below the median for low income countries, which is 88.16, 95% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 83.9 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.22, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.21 | 96.43 | 100 | 8 |
| 2000s | 93.6 | 91.28 | 95.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.49 | 86.09 | 90.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.73 | 83.9 | 85.57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More climate change data for Mozambique
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 81.74 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,629 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,867 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 209.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 923.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,672 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of forest extent, index in Mozambique?
- Index of forest extent, index in Mozambique was 83.9 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
- What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.9 in 2023.
- How does Mozambique rank for index of forest extent, index?
- Mozambique ranks 187th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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