Share of forest land, Percent in Maldives

Maldives: Share of forest land, Percent was 2.75 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
2.75
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
199th
of 224 countries
All-time high
2.75
in 2023
All-time low
2.73
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

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

01231992200720231992: 2.71993: 2.71994: 2.71995: 2.71996: 2.71997: 2.71998: 2.71999: 2.72000: 2.72001: 2.72002: 2.72003: 2.72004: 2.72005: 2.72006: 2.72007: 2.72008: 2.72009: 2.72010: 2.72011: 2.72012: 2.72013: 2.72014: 2.72015: 2.72016: 2.72017: 2.72018: 2.72019: 2.72020: 2.72021: 2.72022: 2.72023: 2.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of forest land, percent in Maldives is 2.75, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Maldives peaked at 2.75 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.73, in 1992.

That places Maldives 199th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.73 2.73 2.73 8
2000s 2.73 2.73 2.73 10
2010s 2.73 2.73 2.73 10
2020s 2.74 2.73 2.75 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 196 Tajikistan 3.08 compare
  2. 197 Netherlands Antilles 2.94 compare
  3. 198 Syrian Arab Republic 2.84 compare
  4. 200 Western Sahara 2.5 compare
  5. 201 Aruba 2.33 compare
  6. 202 Iraq 1.9 compare

See the full ranking of 225 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of forest land, percent in Maldives?
Share of forest land, percent in Maldives was 2.75 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 2.75 in 2023.
What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 2.73 in 1992.
How does Maldives rank for share of forest land, percent?
Maldives ranks 199th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Maldives 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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