Share of forest land, Percent in Niger
Niger: Share of forest land, Percent was 0.823 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Share of forest land, Percent in Niger, 1992β2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, share of forest land, percent in Niger stood at 0.823. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Niger peaked at 1.44 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.823, in 2023.
That places Niger 214th out of 225 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.27 | 1.1 | 1.44 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.9602 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9063 | 0.8622 | 0.9504 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8377 | 0.823 | 0.8524 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More climate change data for Niger
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 32,615 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,272 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,344 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 38.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 797.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 1,168 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 89.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 4.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 3.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of forest land, percent in Niger?
- Share of forest land, percent in Niger was 0.823 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.823 in 2023.
- How does Niger rank for share of forest land, percent?
- Niger ranks 214th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger 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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About this data
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.