Share of forest land, Percent in Kuwait

Kuwait: Share of forest land, Percent was 0.3507 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.3507
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
217th
of 225 countries
All-time high
0.3507
in 2010
All-time low
0.2093
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Share of forest land, Percent in Kuwait, 1992–2023

00.10.20.30.41992200720231992: 0.2091993: 0.2171994: 0.2251995: 0.2331996: 0.2411997: 0.2491998: 0.2561999: 0.2642000: 0.2722001: 0.282002: 0.2882003: 0.2962004: 0.3042005: 0.3112006: 0.3192007: 0.3272008: 0.3352009: 0.3432010: 0.3512011: 0.3512012: 0.3512013: 0.3512014: 0.3512015: 0.3512016: 0.3512017: 0.3512018: 0.3512019: 0.3512020: 0.3512021: 0.3512022: 0.3512023: 0.351

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, share of forest land, percent in Kuwait stood at 0.3507. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Kuwait peaked at 0.3507 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2093, in 1992.

That places Kuwait 217th out of 225 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2368 0.2093 0.2643 8
2000s 0.3075 0.2722 0.3429 10
2010s 0.3507 0.3507 0.3507 10
2020s 0.3507 0.3507 0.3507 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 214 Niger 0.823 compare
  2. 215 Iceland 0.5287 compare
  3. 216 Saudi Arabia 0.4545 compare
  4. 218 Mauritania 0.2876 compare
  5. 219 Djibouti 0.2607 compare
  6. 220 Libya 0.1233 compare

See the full ranking of 225 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of forest land, percent in Kuwait?
Share of forest land, percent in Kuwait was 0.3507 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0.3507 in 2010.
What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2093 in 1992.
How does Kuwait rank for share of forest land, percent?
Kuwait ranks 217th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait 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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Indicator
Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
225 places, 7,081 data points, 1992–2023
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