Biodiversity — Forest birds index in Canada
Canada: Biodiversity — Forest birds index was 97.63 Index in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
97.63 Index
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
11th
of 16 countries
All-time high
104.47 Index
in 1994
All-time low
97.17 Index
in 2014
Years of data
27
1990–2016
Biodiversity — Forest birds index in Canada, 1990–2016
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
In 2016, biodiversity — forest birds index in Canada stood at 97.63 Index.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biodiversity — forest birds index in Canada peaked at 104.47 Index in 1994 and was at its lowest, 97.17 Index, in 2014.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Biodiversity — Forest birds index in Canada, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 103.19 Index | — |
| 1991 | 103.56 Index | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 104.01 Index | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 104.38 Index | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 104.47 Index | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 104.01 Index | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 103.28 Index | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 102.46 Index | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 101.46 Index | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 100.73 Index | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 100 Index | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 99.82 Index | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 99.54 Index | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 99.82 Index | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 99.82 Index | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.73 Index | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 99.54 Index | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 99 Index | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 98.54 Index | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 97.99 Index | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 97.72 Index | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 97.36 Index | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 97.45 Index | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.36 Index | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 97.17 Index | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 97.45 Index | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 97.63 Index | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103.15 Index | 100.73 Index | 104.47 Index | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.38 Index | 97.99 Index | 100 Index | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.45 Index | 97.17 Index | 97.72 Index | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is biodiversity — forest birds index in Canada?
- Biodiversity — forest birds index in Canada was 97.63 Index in 2016, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest biodiversity — forest birds index recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 104.47 Index in 1994.
- What is the lowest biodiversity — forest birds index recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.17 Index in 2014.
- How does Canada rank for biodiversity — forest birds index?
- Canada ranks 11th out of 16 countries with data for 2016.
- Is biodiversity — forest birds index rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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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