Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce was 21,300 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce in Nicaragua, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 21,300 for proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce in Nicaragua peaked at 42,450 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Nicaragua 76th out of 237 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 42,450 | — |
| 2010 | 25,770 | -39.3% |
| 2015 | 25,550 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 21,700 | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 25,930 | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 22,900 | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 22,900 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 22,730 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 19,950 | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 20,730 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 21,300 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,225 | 0 | 42,450 | 2 |
| 2010s | 24,125 | 21,700 | 25,930 | 6 |
| 2020s | 21,178 | 19,950 | 22,730 | 4 |
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More environment data for Nicaragua
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -40.43 % change on previous year (2023)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0 t per person (2023)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.27 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.9954 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -3.88 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce in Nicaragua?
- Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce in Nicaragua was 21,300 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 42,450 in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Nicaragua rank for proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce?
- Nicaragua ranks 76th out of 237 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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