Proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Australia
Australia: Proportion of forest area with long term management plan was 32.5 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
32.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 119 countries
All-time high
32.51
in 2016
All-time low
21.66
in 2010
Years of data
7
2010–2020
Proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Australia, 2010–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Australia is 32.5, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Australia peaked at 32.51 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.66, in 2010.
That places Australia 71st out of 119 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.66 | 21.66 | 32.51 | 6 |
| 2020s | 32.5 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 591.45 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 21.75 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 84.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4769 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 43.21 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.1578 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 144.58 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.104 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1978 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 15.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Australia?
- Proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Australia was 32.5 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area with long term management plan recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.51 in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area with long term management plan recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.66 in 2010.
- How does Australia rank for proportion of forest area with long term management plan?
- Australia ranks 71st out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of forest area with long term management plan rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of forest area with long term management plan. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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