Annual change forest area in Djibouti
Djibouti: Annual change forest area was 10 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
10
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
81st
of 235 countries
All-time high
46
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Annual change forest area in Djibouti, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change forest area in Djibouti stood at 10.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change forest area in Djibouti peaked at 46 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1991.
Djibouti ranks 81st of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change forest area in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 10 | — |
| 2012 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 46 | +360.0% |
| 2017 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10 | -78.3% |
| 2022 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 10 | +0.0% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 10 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -848. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.4 | 0 | 46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16 | 10 | 46 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More environment data for Djibouti
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 1.44 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -57.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.289 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 73.34 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change forest area in Djibouti?
- Annual change forest area in Djibouti was 10 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change forest area recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 46 in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual change forest area recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1991.
- How does Djibouti rank for annual change forest area?
- Djibouti ranks 81st out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change forest area rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change forest area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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