Index of forest extent, Index in South Sudan
South Sudan: Index of forest extent, Index was 88.52 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Index of forest extent, Index in South Sudan, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for index of forest extent, index in South Sudan is 88.52, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in South Sudan peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 88.52, in 2012.
That places South Sudan 175th 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 South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 100 | — |
| 1993 | 99.43 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 98.85 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 98.28 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 97.7 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 97.13 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 96.56 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 95.98 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 95.41 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 94.83 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 94.26 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 93.68 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 93.11 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 92.53 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 91.96 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 91.39 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 90.81 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 90.24 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 89.66 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 89.09 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 88.52 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 88.52 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 88.52 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 88.52 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 88.52 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 88.52 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 88.52 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 88.52 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 88.52 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 88.52 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 88.52 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 88.52 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.99 | 95.98 | 100 | 8 |
| 2000s | 92.82 | 90.24 | 95.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.69 | 88.52 | 89.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.52 | 88.52 | 88.52 | 4 |
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More climate change data for South Sudan
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 30,624 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,725 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 20,899 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.7 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 746.39 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 130.58 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.66 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of forest extent, index in South Sudan?
- Index of forest extent, index in South Sudan was 88.52 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
- What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.52 in 2012.
- How does South Sudan rank for index of forest extent, index?
- South Sudan ranks 175th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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