Share of forest land, Percent in Bhutan
Bhutan: Share of forest land, Percent was 71.61 in 2023. β² Rising
Share of forest land, Percent in Bhutan, 1992β2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 71.61 for share of forest land, percent in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Bhutan peaked at 71.61 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.08, in 1992.
Bhutan ranks 18th of 225 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62 | 54.08 | 65.23 | 8 |
| 2000s | 68.38 | 65.48 | 70.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.19 | 70.97 | 71.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.53 | 71.45 | 71.61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 15 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 73.18 compare
- 16 Niue 72.69 compare
- 17 Brunei Darussalam 72.11 compare
- 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 71.46 compare
- 20 Guinea-Bissau 69.51 compare
- 21 Sweden 68.7 compare
More climate change data for Bhutan
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 581.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 78.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 503.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 0.2952 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 17.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 129 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 88.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.1518 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 3.17 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of forest land, percent in Bhutan?
- Share of forest land, percent in Bhutan was 71.61 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 71.61 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.08 in 1992.
- How does Bhutan rank for share of forest land, percent?
- Bhutan ranks 18th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.