Index of forest extent, Index in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Index of forest extent, Index was 98.3 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Index of forest extent, Index in Papua New Guinea, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, index of forest extent, index in Papua New Guinea stood at 98.3. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Papua New Guinea peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 98.3, in 2023.
Papua New Guinea ranks 135th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Index of forest extent, Index in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 100 | — |
| 1993 | 99.97 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 99.93 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 99.9 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.87 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 99.83 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.8 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 99.77 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 99.73 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.71 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.68 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.65 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.62 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.6 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.57 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.54 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.51 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.49 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.46 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.38 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.29 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.21 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.12 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.04 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.94 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.85 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.76 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 98.66 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.57 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.48 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.39 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 98.3 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.88 | 99.77 | 100 | 8 |
| 2000s | 99.61 | 99.49 | 99.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.07 | 98.66 | 99.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.43 | 98.3 | 98.57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More climate change data for Papua New Guinea
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,290 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 396.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,894 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 67.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 108.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3993 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1029 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of forest extent, index in Papua New Guinea?
- Index of forest extent, index in Papua New Guinea was 98.3 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
- What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.3 in 2023.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for index of forest extent, index?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 135th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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