Index of forest extent, Index in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Index of forest extent, Index was 50.13 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Index of forest extent, Index in Nicaragua, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for index of forest extent, index in Nicaragua is 50.13, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Nicaragua peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 50.13, in 2023.
That places Nicaragua 222nd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.35 | 88.71 | 100 | 8 |
| 2000s | 78.3 | 69.51 | 87.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.78 | 56.58 | 67.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.55 | 50.13 | 54.97 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More climate change data for Nicaragua
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,149 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,593 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,557 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.78 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 341.31 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 485.08 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 394.21 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 90.87 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.49 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.25 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of forest extent, index in Nicaragua?
- Index of forest extent, index in Nicaragua was 50.13 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
- What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.13 in 2023.
- How does Nicaragua rank for index of forest extent, index?
- Nicaragua ranks 222nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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