Share of forest land, Percent in Senegal
Senegal: Share of forest land, Percent was 41.28 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Share of forest land, Percent in Senegal, 1992β2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, share of forest land, percent in Senegal stood at 41.28. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Senegal peaked at 47.85 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 41.28, in 2023.
That places Senegal 81st out of 225 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.04 | 46.22 | 47.85 | 8 |
| 2000s | 45.08 | 44.18 | 45.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.05 | 42.11 | 43.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.59 | 41.28 | 41.91 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 78 Saint Kitts and Nevis 42.31 compare
- 79 Liechtenstein 41.88 compare
- 80 Nepal 41.59 compare
- 82 Wallis and Futuna 41.06 compare
- 83 Georgia 40.62 compare
- 84 Slovak Republic 40.06 compare
More climate change data for Senegal
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 23.6 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of forest land, percent in Senegal?
- Share of forest land, percent in Senegal was 41.28 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 47.85 in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.28 in 2023.
- How does Senegal rank for share of forest land, percent?
- Senegal ranks 81st out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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.