Share global forest in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Share global forest was 1.09 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1.09
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
17th
of 235 countries
All-time high
1.09
in 2015
All-time low
1.07
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Share global forest in Central African Republic, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global forest in Central African Republic is 1.09, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global forest in Central African Republic peaked at 1.09 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.07, in 1990.
That places Central African Republic 17th out of 235 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Share global forest in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.07 | — |
| 1991 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 1.09 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0782, 13.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 1.09 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1056, 10.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More environment data for Central African Republic
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.5423 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -17.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.3 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 4.8 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global forest in Central African Republic?
- Share global forest in Central African Republic was 1.09 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global forest recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share global forest recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 in 1990.
- How does Central African Republic rank for share global forest?
- Central African Republic ranks 17th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share global forest rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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