Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Indonesia
Indonesia: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas was 54.48 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
54.48
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 157 countries
All-time high
55.68
in 2010
All-time low
49.65
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2020
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Indonesia, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Indonesia is 54.48, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Indonesia peaked at 55.68 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 49.65, in 2000.
That places Indonesia 12th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.65 | 49.65 | 49.65 | 1 |
| 2010s | 54.69 | 54.48 | 55.68 | 6 |
| 2020s | 54.48 | 54.48 | 54.48 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More environment data for Indonesia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 15.36 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 6,722 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 3,939 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 5.81 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 20.09 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 11,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 47.6 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 26,060 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 32.31 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 17,694 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Indonesia?
- Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Indonesia was 54.48 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 55.68 in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.65 in 2000.
- How does Indonesia rank for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Indonesia ranks 12th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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