Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC in Rwanda
Rwanda: Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC was 53.76 1000 ha in 2022. ▲ Rising
Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC in Rwanda, 2006–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2022, net forest conversion — area — unfccc in Rwanda stood at 53.76 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — area — unfccc in Rwanda peaked at 53.76 1000 ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 45.69 1000 ha, in 2006.
Rwanda ranks 29th of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 45.69 1000 ha | — |
| 2007 | 48.38 1000 ha | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 51.07 1000 ha | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 53.76 1000 ha | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 53.76 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 53.76 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 53.76 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 53.76 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 53.76 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 53.76 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 53.76 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 53.76 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 53.76 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 53.76 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 53.76 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 53.76 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 53.76 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 53.76 1000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 71.94 1000 ha, 75% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.72 1000 ha | 45.69 1000 ha | 53.76 1000 ha | 4 |
| 2010s | 53.76 1000 ha | 53.76 1000 ha | 53.76 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.76 1000 ha | 53.76 1000 ha | 53.76 1000 ha | 3 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More climate change data for Rwanda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.59 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,059 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,586 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 88.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 388.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 261.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 126.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9885 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net forest conversion — area — unfccc in Rwanda?
- Net forest conversion — area — unfccc in Rwanda was 53.76 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — area — unfccc recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 53.76 1000 ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — area — unfccc recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.69 1000 ha in 2006.
- How does Rwanda rank for net forest conversion — area — unfccc?
- Rwanda ranks 29th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
- Is net forest conversion — area — unfccc rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).