Index of forest extent, Index in Uruguay

Uruguay: Index of forest extent, Index was 229.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
229.56
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
4th
of 223 countries
All-time high
229.56
in 2023
All-time low
100
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Index of forest extent, Index in Uruguay, 1992–2023

0501001502002501992200720231992: 1001993: 106.31994: 112.51995: 118.81996: 1251997: 131.31998: 137.61999: 143.82000: 150.12001: 1542002: 1582003: 1622004: 1662005: 169.92006: 173.92007: 177.92008: 181.82009: 185.82010: 189.82011: 193.92012: 198.12013: 202.22014: 206.32015: 210.52016: 213.42017: 215.72018: 2182019: 220.32020: 222.62021: 2252022: 227.32023: 229.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for index of forest extent, index in Uruguay is 229.56, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Uruguay peaked at 229.56 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1992.

Uruguay ranks 4th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Index of forest extent, Index in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable) in Uruguay, 1992 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1992 100 —
1993 106.26 +6.3%
1994 112.52 +5.9%
1995 118.78 +5.6%
1996 125.04 +5.3%
1997 131.3 +5.0%
1998 137.56 +4.8%
1999 143.82 +4.6%
2000 150.08 +4.4%
2001 154.05 +2.6%
2002 158.02 +2.6%
2003 161.99 +2.5%
2004 165.96 +2.5%
2005 169.94 +2.4%
2006 173.91 +2.3%
2007 177.88 +2.3%
2008 181.85 +2.2%
2009 185.82 +2.2%
2010 189.79 +2.1%
2011 193.93 +2.2%
2012 198.07 +2.1%
2013 202.21 +2.1%
2014 206.34 +2.0%
2015 210.48 +2.0%
2016 213.44 +1.4%
2017 215.74 +1.1%
2018 218.04 +1.1%
2019 220.35 +1.1%
2020 222.65 +1.0%
2021 224.95 +1.0%
2022 227.25 +1.0%
2023 229.56 +1.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 229.56 is above the median for high income countries, which is 101.93, 2.3× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 229.56 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 96.08, 2.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 121.91 100 143.82 8
2000s 167.95 150.08 185.82 10
2010s 206.84 189.79 220.35 10
2020s 226.1 222.65 229.56 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 1 Bahrain 304 compare
  2. 2 Iceland 271.7 compare
  3. 3 Cape Verde 230.25 compare
  4. 5 Kuwait 167.56 compare
  5. 6 Ireland 160.28 compare
  6. 7 Cuba 151.96 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is index of forest extent, index in Uruguay?
Index of forest extent, index in Uruguay was 229.56 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 229.56 in 2023.
What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
How does Uruguay rank for index of forest extent, index?
Uruguay ranks 4th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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Indicator
Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
235 places, 7,488 data points, 1992–2023
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