Change forest vs gdp in Spain
Spain: Change forest vs gdp was 0.1575 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Change forest vs gdp in Spain, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change forest vs gdp in Spain is 0.1575, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1,497.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change forest vs gdp in Spain peaked at 2.24 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0099, in 2015.
Spain ranks 45th of 227 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change forest vs gdp in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.24 | — |
| 1992 | 2.19 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 2.15 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 2.1 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 2.06 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 2.02 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 1.98 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 1.94 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 1.9 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.87 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8539 | -54.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8467 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8396 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8326 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.8257 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.819 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8123 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8058 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7993 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.793 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0099 | -98.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0099 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0099 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0099 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0099 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.436 | +4320.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4341 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4322 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4304 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4285 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1585 | -63.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1583 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.158 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1578 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.1575 | -0.2% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.1575 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0714, 2.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change forest vs gdp in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +4320.6% | 0.0099 | 0.436 |
| 2011 | -98.8% | 0.793 | 0.0099 |
| 2021 | -63.0% | 0.4285 | 0.1585 |
| 2001 | -54.2% | 1.87 | 0.8539 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.06 | 1.9 | 2.24 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.9301 | 0.7993 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2575 | 0.0099 | 0.793 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2031 | 0.1575 | 0.4285 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More environment data for Spain
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.2053 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.402 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.3 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 20.05 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -7.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change forest vs gdp in Spain?
- Change forest vs gdp in Spain was 0.1575 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change forest vs gdp recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.24 in 1991.
- What is the lowest change forest vs gdp recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0099 in 2015.
- How does Spain rank for change forest vs gdp?
- Spain ranks 45th out of 227 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change forest vs gdp rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,497.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change forest vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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