Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Africa, least developed countries
Africa, least developed countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 465,873 Hectares in 2020. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Africa, least developed countries, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
Africa, least developed countries recorded 465,873 Hectares for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Africa, least developed countries peaked at 525,923 Hectares in 2000 and was at its lowest, 465,873 Hectares, in 2020.
Africa, least developed countries ranks 13th of 47 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Africa, least developed countries, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 525,923 Hectares | — |
| 2001 | 523,234 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 520,545 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 517,855 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 515,166 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 512,476 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 509,787 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 507,097 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 504,408 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 501,719 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 499,029 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 495,781 Hectares | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 492,532 Hectares | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 489,283 Hectares | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 486,035 Hectares | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 482,786 Hectares | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 479,335 Hectares | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 475,965 Hectares | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 472,636 Hectares | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 469,235 Hectares | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 465,873 Hectares | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 513,821 Hectares | 501,719 Hectares | 525,923 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 484,262 Hectares | 469,235 Hectares | 499,029 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 465,873 Hectares | 465,873 Hectares | 465,873 Hectares | 1 |
Countries ranked near Africa, least developed countries
- 10 India 72,160 Hectares compare
- 11 Angola 66,607 Hectares compare
- 12 Mexico 65,692 Hectares compare
- 13 Colombia 59,142 Hectares compare
- 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 50,834 Hectares compare
- 15 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 46,231 Hectares compare
- 16 Tanzania, United Republic of 45,745 Hectares compare
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 685,818 Hectares (2020)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 1.78 million Hectares (2020)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes 139.02 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes 33.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth 364.26 US dollar (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Africa, least developed countries?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Africa, least developed countries was 465,873 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Africa, least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 525,923 Hectares in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Africa, least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 465,873 Hectares in 2020.
- How does Africa, least developed countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
- Africa, least developed countries ranks 13th out of 47 regions with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Africa, least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa, least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.