Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Niger
Niger: Share of forest with a long-term management plan was 19.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Niger, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Niger recorded 19.3% for share of forest with a long-term management plan in 2025. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest with a long-term management plan in Niger peaked at 19.3% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19.3%, in 1990.
Niger ranks 88th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19.3% | — |
| 2000 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 19.3% | +0.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 19.3% is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.3%, 2.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Niger's 19.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.2%, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.3% | 19.3% | 19.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.3% | 19.3% | 19.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 19.3% | 19.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 19.3% | 19.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More environment data for Niger
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of forest with a long-term management plan in Niger?
- Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Niger was 19.3% in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of forest with a long-term management plan recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of forest with a long-term management plan recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.3% in 1990.
- How does Niger rank for share of forest with a long-term management plan?
- Niger ranks 88th out of 131 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of forest with a long-term management plan rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of forest with a long-term management plan. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%).