Biodiversity — Forest birds index in Belgium
Belgium: Biodiversity — Forest birds index was 79.33 Index in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
79.33 Index
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
15th
of 16 countries
All-time high
108.06 Index
in 1990
All-time low
79.33 Index
in 2020
Years of data
31
1990–2020
Biodiversity — Forest birds index in Belgium, 1990–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for biodiversity — forest birds index in Belgium is 79.33 Index, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biodiversity — forest birds index in Belgium peaked at 108.06 Index in 1990 and was at its lowest, 79.33 Index, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Biodiversity — Forest birds index in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 108.06 Index | — |
| 1991 | 106.68 Index | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 105.41 Index | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 104.26 Index | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 103.27 Index | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 102.41 Index | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 101.61 Index | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 100.81 Index | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 100.3 Index | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 100.15 Index | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 100 Index | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 99.48 Index | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 98.4 Index | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 96.95 Index | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 95.35 Index | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 93.84 Index | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 92.12 Index | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 90.09 Index | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 88.18 Index | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 86.81 Index | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 86.05 Index | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 85.6 Index | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 85.17 Index | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 84.54 Index | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 83.77 Index | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 83.06 Index | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 82.37 Index | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 81.67 Index | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 80.91 Index | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 80.12 Index | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 79.33 Index | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103.3 Index | 100.15 Index | 108.06 Index | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.12 Index | 86.81 Index | 100 Index | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.33 Index | 80.12 Index | 86.05 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.33 Index | 79.33 Index | 79.33 Index | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is biodiversity — forest birds index in Belgium?
- Biodiversity — forest birds index in Belgium was 79.33 Index in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest biodiversity — forest birds index recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 108.06 Index in 1990.
- What is the lowest biodiversity — forest birds index recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.33 Index in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for biodiversity — forest birds index?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 16 countries with data for 2020.
- Is biodiversity — forest birds index rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Biodiversity — Forest birds index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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