Share of forest land, Percent in Mexico

Mexico: Share of forest land, Percent was 33.6 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
33.6
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
107th
of 225 countries
All-time high
36.09
in 1992
All-time low
33.6
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

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

0102030401992200720231992: 36.11993: 361994: 35.91995: 35.71996: 35.61997: 35.51998: 35.41999: 35.32000: 35.22001: 35.12002: 352003: 352004: 34.92005: 34.82006: 34.72007: 34.72008: 34.62009: 34.52010: 34.42011: 34.42012: 34.32013: 34.22014: 34.22015: 34.12016: 34.12017: 342018: 33.92019: 33.92020: 33.82021: 33.72022: 33.72023: 33.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, share of forest land, percent in Mexico stood at 33.6. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Mexico peaked at 36.09 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 33.6, in 2023.

Mexico ranks 107th of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.69 35.29 36.09 8
2000s 34.84 34.51 35.18 10
2010s 34.15 33.86 34.44 10
2020s 33.69 33.6 33.79 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 104 Andorra 34.04 compare
  2. 105 Sri Lanka 34 compare
  3. 106 United States 33.87 compare
  4. 108 Norway 33.5 compare
  5. 109 Tuvalu 33.33 compare
  6. 110 Italy 32.89 compare

See the full ranking of 225 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of forest land, percent in Mexico?
Share of forest land, percent in Mexico was 33.6 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 36.09 in 1992.
What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 33.6 in 2023.
How does Mexico rank for share of forest land, percent?
Mexico ranks 107th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico 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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