Proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Bhutan
Bhutan: Proportion of forest area with long term management plan was 13.55 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
13.55
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
94th
of 119 countries
All-time high
13.55
in 2016
All-time low
5.18
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2020
Proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Bhutan, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Bhutan stood at 13.55. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Bhutan peaked at 13.55 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.18, in 2000.
That places Bhutan 94th out of 119 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.18 | 5.18 | 5.18 | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.16 | 8.66 | 13.55 | 6 |
| 2020s | 13.55 | 13.55 | 13.55 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More environment data for Bhutan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 2.81 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.55 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.3401 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4778 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0323 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0032 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0011 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0016 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.1744 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Bhutan?
- Proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Bhutan was 13.55 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area with long term management plan recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.55 in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area with long term management plan recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.18 in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for proportion of forest area with long term management plan?
- Bhutan ranks 94th out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of forest area with long term management plan rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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