Index of forest extent, Index in Peru
Peru: Index of forest extent, Index was 94.22 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Index of forest extent, Index in Peru, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Peru recorded 94.22 for index of forest extent, index in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Peru peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 94.22, in 2023.
That places Peru 152nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Index of forest extent, Index in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 100 | — |
| 1993 | 99.85 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 99.7 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 99.55 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 99.4 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 99.25 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 99.09 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 98.94 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 98.79 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 98.63 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 98.46 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 98.3 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 98.14 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 97.97 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 97.81 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 97.65 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 97.48 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 97.32 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 97.15 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 96.93 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 96.71 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 96.48 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 96.26 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 96.03 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 95.79 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 95.56 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 95.35 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 95.13 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 94.9 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 94.67 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 94.45 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 94.22 | -0.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 94.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 94.22 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 96.08, 98% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.47 | 98.94 | 100 | 8 |
| 2000s | 98.06 | 97.32 | 98.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.14 | 95.13 | 97.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.56 | 94.22 | 94.9 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 149 Philippines 94.9 compare
- 150 American Samoa 94.66 compare
- 151 Mauritius 94.3 compare
- 153 Trinidad and Tobago 94.17 compare
- 154 South Africa 93.76 compare
- 155 Zambia 93.47 compare
More climate change data for Peru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 397.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 24.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 685.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,265 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of forest extent, index in Peru?
- Index of forest extent, index in Peru was 94.22 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
- What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.22 in 2023.
- How does Peru rank for index of forest extent, index?
- Peru ranks 152nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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